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Lawyers say rig workers coerced after blast

Posted on July 4, 2010 by admin

Workers aboard an exploding offshore drilling platform were told to sign statements denying they were hurt or witnessed the blast that rocked the rig, killed 11 and spewed millions of gallons of oil into the ocean, their attorneys said Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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Government Workers Tasked With Gulf Oil Industry Oversight Accepted Gifts

Posted on June 20, 2010 by admin

WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2010 (ENS) – Staffers in the the Lake Charles, Louisiana district office of the Minerals Management Service accepted sport event tickets, lunches, and other gifts from oil and gas production companies and used government computers to … Continue reading →

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