BP agrees to $20 billion fund after Obama demand
BP chief apologizes to Americans amid Gulf spill crisis as the company agrees to a $20 billion independent fund to compensate victims and a separate $100 million for oil rig workers. Obama chairs talks, Feinberg to run claims, BP suspends year dividend to aid costs.
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Wildlife Flocks To Shore As Gulf Oil Spill Grimly Expands
Sea life flees to cleaner nearshore waters off Alabama and along the Gulf as dolphins sharks and many birds are found near the coast. Scientists caution that nearshore crowding signals severe habitat damage and could trigger mass die offs while predators and scavengers increase risk.
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