Global General

BP forced to back off plan to use steel dome

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-05-09 10:08

Workers contracted by British Petroleum set out booms from their oyster boat to protect the shoreline against oil drifting from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as it creeps closer to land in Cat Pass, Louisiana May 8, 2010. [Agencies]

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