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BP Makes Plan To Capture 50,000 Bbl/Day Of Leak
Oil continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico from BP PLC's (BP) Macondo well, affecting hundreds of miles of coastal beaches and marshes in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The spill was triggered by an explosion on April 20 that destroyed the Transocean Ltd. (RIG) drilling platform Deepwater Horizon, killing 11 crew members.