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Old 12-16-2011, 10:28 AM
 
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Slow progress here as well...

BP settles with maker of failed blowout preventer

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Cameron International, the maker of the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer that failed to stop last year’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, has agreed to pay $250 million to BP under a legal settlement, BP said Friday.

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“Unfortunately, other companies persist in refusing to accept responsibility for their roles in the accident and for contributing to restoration efforts,” Dudley said in a swipe at Halliburton Corp. and Transocean Ltd. Halliburton supplied critical cement to seal the well and Transocean was the company drilling the well.
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Old 01-21-2012, 03:30 AM
 
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What is BP doing for these people? Their kids have a cabinet full of meds, well one of the families reported here, good grief.

These truly are the forgotten people.




Gulf Coast Children Experiencing Health Challenges - YouTube
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