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USA: Claimants before Gulf Coast Claims Facility ask court to reconsider order requiring that percentage of all settlements be set aside to pay for work of plaintiffs' lawyers in oil spill litigation
US Deepwater Horizon explosion & oil spill lawsuits
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USA: BP expected to face new wave of lawsuits for damages from Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster
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USA: Manslaughter charges dropped against BP employees in Deepwater Horizon oil spill case
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USA: Clean-up worker sues BP over alleged exposure to toxic & hazardous compounds following Deepwater Horizon oil disaster
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USA: Court dismisses oil spill compensation case against Transocean following settlement
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USA: Indian tribe sues BP, Transocean & Halliburton over loss of resources & lands due to Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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U.S. Settles Claims Against BP Over Deepwater Horizon Spill For $20 Billion
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7 things we know about the finalized BP oil spill settlement
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Deepwater Horizon: BP got 'punishment it deserved' Loretta Lynch says
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USA: Transocean, Halliburton & BP each reach settlements in Deepwater Horizon oil spill lawsuits
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USA: Judge grants BP right to appeal damage claims over Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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USA: 25,000 Mexican fishermen file lawsuit against BP for Mexican Gulf oil spill damages
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USA: Judge says BP oil spill clean-up workers can bring claims before jury over health issues following Gulf of Mexico disaster
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Deepwater Horizon, five years later
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5 Years After BP Oil Spill, Effects Linger And Recovery Is Slow
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Five years after spill, Gulf waiting for recovery money
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US judge rules that BP should face maximum civil penalty over Deepwater Horizon oil spill, up to $13.7 billion
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US Justice Department seeks $11 billion fine for BP over Gulf of Mexico oil spill
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USA: BP could face fine of $13.7 billion as judge finds it spilled 3.19 million barrels of oil in Gulf of Mexico
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US Supreme Court rejects BP’s request to review Gulf of Mexico oil spill settlement
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Etats-Unis : La Cour suprême rejette l’appel de BP sur le dédommagement des entreprises affectées par la marée noire dans le Golfe du Mexique
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US judge rejects BP's motion to amend "gross negligence" judgement regarding Deepwater Horizon oil disaster
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US Judge dismisses BP’s claim to recover payouts in US Deepwater Horizon explosion & oil spill lawsuit
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Chevron racism toward Ecuador highlighted by court decision in BP case
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Un juge américain déclare BP coupable de « faute grave » pour la marée noire dans le Golfe du Mexique
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US court finds BP grossly negligent & guilty of willful misconduct in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill
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In re: Oil Spill by the Oil Rig "Deepwater Horizon" in the Gulf of Mexico, on April 20, 2010
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Halliburton agrees to $1.1bn settlement for role in US Deepwater Horizon oil disaster
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USA: Judge orders company claimant & law firm to return settlement payments from BP over Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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Marée noire : BP demande à des entreprises de rendre leurs indemnités [Etats-Unis]
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BP seeks repayment on 'inflated' oil spill payouts [USA]
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BP to ask Supreme Court to hear claims issue [USA]
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US court rejects BP appeal to limit Deepwater Horizon costs [subscription required]
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Four years after the BP disaster, experts say it could happen again
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USA: BP seeks rehearing in oil spill settlement dispute
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BP Deepwater oil spill: Ex-Halliburton manager sentenced
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Multibillion-dollar BP private claims settlement is upheld by split U.S. 5th Circuit Court panel
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BP wins reprieve over Gulf of Mexico oil spill payouts
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BP launches new website defending the company's response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [USA]
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Ecuadorian Victims' Struggle for Justice Against Chevron
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BP Takes Aim at Spill Settlement [USA]
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BP wins reprieve over Gulf spill payouts: U.S. appeals court
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Judge hears claims BP lied to feds about oil spill [USA]
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BP battles for billions in new Gulf trial phase [USA]
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Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying Gulf spill evidence [USA]
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BP Loses Renewed Bid to Halt Spill Settlement Payments [USA]
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Gulf oil spill settlement claims administrator says BP's allegations of fraud are 'spurious,' 'unfounded' [USA]
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BP's Deepwater compensation fund running dry
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Gulf of Mexico oil spill: Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying evidence
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BP loses bid to suspend Gulf of Mexico compensation payouts [USA]
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Anadarko to face sharply narrowed Gulf spill lawsuit -judge [USA]
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BP, buyer’s remorse and the future of mass tort settlements [USA]
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Thousands join oil spill lawsuit [USA]
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Deepwater Nightmare Not Over, BP Launches Attack
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Lawyer accused of misconduct resigns from BP case [USA]
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Exploitation offshore : la réglementation européenne se durcit
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BP moves to stop ‘irreparable harm’ of oil spill payouts
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First Class Action Lawsuit Against BP in Mexico
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Asian Americans Accuse BP of Discrimination [USA]
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Judge rejects BP’s bid to block settlement payouts to businesses affected by Gulf oil spill [USA]
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Cameron Dismissed From All Claims in BP Gulf Spill Case [USA]
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BP asks judge to sanction its Deepwater Horizon cement contractor over missing samples [USA]
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BP seeks to block payment of business claims under Gulf spill settlement [USA]
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BP faces escalating spill payouts after court ruling [USA]
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Long fight ahead in BP oil spill trial [USA]
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BP, contractors start trial for worst U.S. offshore spill
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BP and oil-spill states prepare to fight [USA]
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BP ready for court battle over Gulf of Mexico oil disaster [USA]
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U.S. judge approves Transocean civil spill settlement
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Transocean Guilty Plea Over Gulf Spill Accepted by Judge [USA]
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[US Department of Justice] stresses BP’s role in Gulf oil spill
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Claims may push BP’s spill bill to $90bn [USA]
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BP faces year-long wait for spill closure [USA]
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Judge approves $4 billion criminal plea over BP oil spill [USA]
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Transocean, Justice Department reach $1.4B settlement over rig owner’s role in Gulf oil spill
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BP hit by temporary ban on US contracts
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Body Believed to Be Missing Worker Found Near Site of Oil Rig Blast [USA]
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BP gets record US criminal fine over Deepwater disaster
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BP to pay record fine for 2010 spill: sources [USA]
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BP Spill Settlement Opt-Outs to Increase With Deadline Today [USA]
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BP sued by 'hoodwinked' funds over Gulf of Mexico spill [USA]
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UPDATE 1-US lays out examples of 'gross negligence' by BP
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BP Trial Will Be in January, Louisiana AG Caldwell Says [USA]
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Court approves $7.8bn BP spill settlement [USA]
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Halliburton Objects to Gulf Spill Settlement [USA]
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BP proposes Gulf spill accord terms, trial delay [USA]
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U.S. to Produce Documents BP Requested on Gulf Spill
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Brazil Judge Blocks Injunction Against Chevron
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Chevron, Transocean face second $11 billion Brazil lawsuit
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Asian-American Boat Owners Accuse BP of 'Despicable' Racism [USA]
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BP: U.S. hiding evidence on size of Gulf oil spill
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Transocean Holders’ Suits Over Rig Explosion Dismissed by Judge
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BP oil spill health settlement details are still a mystery [USA]
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Court takes over BP oil spill claims [USA]
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BP vs. Gulf Coast: It’s Not Settled Yet
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BP Reaches Estimated $7.8 Billion Deal With Spill Victims
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BP Said to Consider $14 Billion Oil Spill Settlement Deal [USA]
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BP's US trial over Deepwater Horizon oil spill is postponed for a week [USA]
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BP, Anadarko liable for U.S. spill damages [USA]
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BP, Transocean, Settle With Injured Deepwater Horizon Worker [USA]
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Judge Keeps Tight Leash in BP Litigation [USA]
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DOJ Reaches $90M Settlement With Oil Company Unit In Deepwater Suit [USA]
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Transocean Asks Judge to Force BP Manager to Testify in Trial [USA]
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BP Wins Dismissal of Part of Investor Lawsuit Over Gulf Oil Spill
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BP squares up for oil spill lawsuits [USA]
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BP blow in legal fight over gulf spill [USA]
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Judge denies BP request to penalize Halliburton [USA]
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BP, Anadarko Should Be Held Liable Before Trial, U.S. Says [USA]
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BP may double oil spill pay-out [USA]
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Strange leaves door open to Gulf Coast oil spill settlement [USA]
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Claimants challenge holdback in BP oil spill case [USA]
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BP Makes Amends
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Halliburton: Disqualify attorneys as well as BP experts [USA]
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Kenneth Feinberg freezes payments from BP oil spill fund [USA]
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Crucial year for BP in gulf spill legal fight [USA]
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BP sues Halliburton for Deepwater Horizon oil spill clean-up costs [USA]
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BP announces Cameron settlement over Gulf oil spill [USA]
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Chevron, Transocean in $11 billion Brazil oil suit
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Transocean Says It Doesn’t Owe Fines for Below-Surface Spill [USA]
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New lawsuit filed in Gulf oil spill [USA]
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Halliburton Responds to BP Motion for Sanctions [USA]
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BP says Halliburton destroyed well data [USA]
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U.S. to seek more fines in Gulf oil spill
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After BP Oil Spill, Future Uncertain for Vietnamese Fishers [USA]
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Halliburton wants Barbier to disqualify engineer for 'switching sides' to BP [USA]
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BP not entitled to insurance coverage under Transocean, Barbier rules
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Attorneys sue BP on behalf of Gulf fishermen
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BP wants US probes barred from oil spill lawsuits [USA]
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Fight Over Gulf Spill Grows [USA]
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Judge dismisses Deepwater Horizon-related claims [USA]
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Transocean eyes more action against BP [USA]
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Plaintiffs' committee wants past testimony admitted in BP suits [USA]
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Deepwater a warning for junior partners [USA]
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BP to end payments to oil spill fund early [USA]
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BP agrees $4bn Anadarko settlement
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BP and partners face $45m in fines over Gulf oil spill [USA]
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BP, MOEX, Halliburton sued over declining fish populations in the Gulf [USA]
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Barbier: BP cleanup contractors are immune only if directed by government [USA]
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The escalation of BP's liability [USA]
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BP Wins U.S. Dismissal of Some Investors’ Derivative Suits
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Halliburton Sues BP Over Deepwater Crisis [USA]
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[PDF] The Alien Tort Claims Act and Trans-Boundary Corporate Environmental Abuse: A Case Study of the Gulf Oil Spill
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Judge outlines plan for trial over Gulf oil spill [USA]
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U.S. delays final report on BP oil spill probe
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BP Well Partner Must Take Claims to Arbitration, Judge Rules [USA]
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BP oil spill: Tom Bergin's book challenges view that Hayward was hard done by [USA]
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Transocean: BP decisions led to Gulf disaster [USA]
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BP in $75m Gulf spill settlement with contractor
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Second seaman sues BP over accident between oil spill clean up boats [USA]
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Bay Medical Center Receives 1.4 Million Dollars In BP Settlement [USA]
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Senate panel opens door for BP rig workers' families to sue [USA]
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Anadarko Liable by Law for Gulf Oil Spill, U.S. Lawyers Say
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Oil Spill Hearing to Focus on Sickness and Other Claims BP Wants to Dismiss [USA]
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BP agrees to $1 billion settlement with Moex [USA]
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BP Rejects Claims for Drill-Ban Losses, Cleanup-Boat Damages [USA]
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Lawmakers file batch of spill bills [USA]
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Lawsuits fly in BP's Gulf spill blame game
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BOP manufacturer says device did not cause Deepwater Horizon disaster [USA]
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BP Sued by Pointe Au Chien Indian Tribe Over Spill Damage, Fishing Losses
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A year on, Gulf still grapples with BP oil spill
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BP Denies it Has Liability Under Both Oil Pollution and Clean Water Acts
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BP, Spill Partners Harmed Oil Cleanup Crews, Lawyers Say
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Will BP Execs Face Criminal Charges? Not Likely, Experts Say
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Widow of Deepwater Horizon Crewman Settles Lawsuit Against BP
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Criminal Investigations Into BP Oil Spill Are Consolidated
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BP, others ask judge to dismiss oil spill claims [USA]
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BP payments may not save Indians' livelihoods
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Panel Report on Gulf Spill Is Delayed [USA]
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Oil spill response system launched [USA]
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US judge: oil claims official not independent of BP
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Mississippi official seeks court oversight of BP fund [USA]
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BP Broke Civil Racketeering Law in Gulf Oil Spill, Lawyers Say in Lawsuit
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Transocean Settles First Deepwater Horizon Death Case
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BP, firms made risky decisions before spill-report
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[audio] When an Environmental Accident Becomes a Crime
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U.S. Judge Orders Transocean to Turn Over Records [USA]
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Obama administration sues BP, others over Gulf spill
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New Party to Suits in Gulf Spill: The U.S.
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BP oil spill victims get 3 options for compensation
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Panel Says Firms Knew of Cement Flaws Before Spill [USA]
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Experts question BP's take on Gulf oil spill
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BP well dead, but its effects live on: Gulf residents and oil industry still have many challenges ahead [USA]
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U.S. to file civil suit against oil companies in Gulf spill
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BP lacked 'basic safety' in North Sea before Gulf of Mexico oil spill, HSE investigation finds
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Transocean, Halliburton Share Blame in Spill, BP Says
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Alabama Jumps Into Fight Against BP, as Governor Fights With His Own AG [USA]
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Waste from BP oil spill cleanup has gulf residents near landfills concerned [USA]
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BP Gulf-Spill Lawsuits Consolidated in New Orleans [USA]
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Thousands line up to join BP lawsuit [USA]
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Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulators [USA]
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[video] [Report on impacts of Gulf of Mexico oil disaster - available to view in UK only]
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Technician for Deepwater Horizon testifies that warning system disabled [USA]
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Native Alaskans say oil drilling threatens way of life
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BP: Eagles and vultures [USA]
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BP rejects oil drill partner's 'negligence' claim [USA]
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Feds have launched criminal oil spill investigation, AG says [USA]
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Transocean prepares for lawsuits
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AEHR Statement on the BP Oil Drilling Disaster [USA]
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Blowout: BP’s deadly oil rig disaster [USA]
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