Gulf Oil Spill Reaches Shore, Could Eclipse Valdez
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<p>Birds sit surrounded by oil booms on Breton Sound Island on the southern most tip of the Chandeleur Islands in the Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana, where oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead continues to spread.</p>
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<p>A clean-up boat lays out oil booms along Port East in the Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana.</p>
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<p>Birds fly over a band of oil in this view of the Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana</p>
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