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Obama lashes BP chief, media over oil disaster (AFP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 18:09

Workers are seen picking up the small amount of oil residue that has washed up on Pensacola Beach from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in Pensacola, Florida.(AFP/Getty Images/Joe Raedle)AFP - President Barack Obama said he would fire BP CEO Tony Hayward for flippant comments and lashed out at media "talking heads," ratcheting up his rhetoric on the 50th day of the US oil disaster.


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Oil from BP spill found 40 nautical miles away: official (AFP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 18:08

A dead fish coated in heavy oil floats near shore on June 4, near East Grand Terre Island, Louisiana. Scientists have confirmed the spread of oil from the massive Gulf of Mexico spill more than 40 nautical miles from the disaster site and at a depth of 3,300 feet, a top US official said Tuesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Win McNamee)AFP - Scientists have confirmed the spread of oil from the massive Gulf of Mexico spill more than 40 nautical miles from the disaster site and at a depth of 3,300 feet, a top US official said Tuesday.


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Professor: Spill flow may be higher than estimates (AP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 18:05
AP - A member of the team trying to determine how much oil is gushing from BP's broken wellhead says the ultimate figure could be higher than current estimates.

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Emotional appeals drive change, says author (AP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 18:01
AP - CHANGING ATTITUDES: The St. Lucia Parrot became so endangered in the late 1970s that only about 100 were left, though not many people on the Caribbean island knew it. In fact, conservationists argue that not many would have noticed if the bird went extinct.

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