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Tuesday, May 04, 2010

"Not unprecedented"

Nobody could have predicted this unprecedented disaster... except that they did and it wasn't.
A 1999 report commissioned by the federal agency that oversees offshore drilling suggests failures of underwater blowout preventers designed to stop oil spills like the massive one threatening the Gulf Coast are not unprecedented, as claimed by BP CEO Tony Hayward in an interview with NPR, and are far from unknown, reports McClatchy Newspapers' Les Blumenthal.


Via Suspect-Device

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