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Time Magazine: It may be time to stop referring to the Deepwater Horizon rig accident in the Gulf of Mexico as an oil spill. A spill sounds like something temporary, a glass of milk overturned, which empties and then can be cleaned up. But what is unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico, not far from the sensitive shorelines of Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida, isn't a spill. It's an unchecked gush of crude oil from beneath the bottom of the ocean into the water - and no one can say for sure when it ......
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: No End in Sight for Eco-Disaster
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 30th, 2010
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