Obama says oil spill 'will be contained' - Reuters

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Obama says oil spill 'will be contained' Reuters WASHINGTON June 7 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama sought to reassure Americans on Monday that the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will be stopped, even as he warned that the economic impacts of the disaster would be substantial and ongoing. ... As cap slows leak, officials battle 'hundreds of thousands of patches of oil' Los Angeles Times White House: BP estimates of oil leak into Gulf will no longer be trusted New York Daily News Spill coordinator supports more access for media The Associated Press Boston Globe -Financial Times -New York Times  »

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National Incident Commander on BP Oil Spill: 'It's an Insidious War' - ABC News

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National Incident Commander on BP Oil Spill: 'It's an Insidious War' ABC News Adm. Thad  »

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Cap Slows Gulf Oil Leak as Engineers Move Cautiously - New York Times

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Cap Slows Gulf Oil Leak as Engineers Move Cautiously New York Times Dave Martin/AP Oil cleanup workers used high-pressure hoses to decontaminate oil retention booms in Theodore, Ala., on Saturday. By CLIFFORD KRAUSS and MICHAEL COOPER HOUSTON â€" Oil continued to gush from a runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on ... Coast Guard: BP collected 6000 barrels of oil USA Today BP collects 6000 barrels from well, but oil still flows in Gulf CNN International Containment system capturing oil from Gulf leak The Associated Press Christian Science Monitor -BBC News -New York Daily News  »

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Oil spill: How bad it could get - CNNMoney

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Oil spill: How bad it could get CNNMoney Likley path of the oil for four months following the spill. The colors represent the concentration of the oil. 0.20 (dark red) means the oil is 20% as concentrated as it is directly over the spill site. Steve Hargreaves, senior writerJune 4, ... BP spill cap marks latest milestone MarketWatch Obama set to return to Gulf region CNN Hayward Pledges to Steer BP Through Crisis, Has Board Backing BusinessWeek The Associated Press -Reuters -W »

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Admiral Says Oil Pipe Is Cut, a Key Step in Halting Leak - New York Times

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Admiral Says Oil Pipe Is Cut, a Key Step in Halting Leak New York Times Oil continued to flow as technicians attempted a repair at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in this image taken from a BP live video feed on Tuesday. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON, JOSEPH BERGER and HENRY FOUNTAIN NEW ORLEANS ... Why the Oil Spill Could Hurt the Chances for Energy Reform The Atlantic BP: Not prepared for Gulf oil spill; pipe successfully cut USA Today BP Cuts Riser From Leaking Oil Well, Prepares Cap BusinessWeek The Associated Press -MarketWatch -Reuters  »

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Latest Effort to Stop Oil Flow Hits a Snag - New York Times

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Latest Effort to Stop Oil Flow Hits a Snag New York Times HOUMA, La. -- The latest attempt to contain the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico hit a snag Wednesday, as federal officials said that a diamond-tipped saw operated by an underwater robot got stuck in the riser ... BP hits another snag in latest Gulf well attempt MarketWatch In oil spill shadow, Obama pledges energy bill push Reuters Stuck diamond saw delays latest effort to contain spill Houston Chronicle W »

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Turkish PM Calls Israel's Reaction to Aid Ships 'Bloody Massacre' - Voice of America

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