Obama visits Gulf Coast amid tar and frustration
President Obama toured Grand Isle Louisiana as oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill fouled beaches and devastated livelihoods. He pledged ongoing relief, noted the lack of silver bullets, and directed residents to official guidance while BP pressed its top kill effort to stop the leak.
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Oil spill cam draws global attention during BP top kill
The Gulf coast gusher and BP efforts to seal the leak dominate viewership as the Internet streams the spillcam. BP officials report the top kill is proceeding with mud injections, pauses, and added debris to counter pressure, while observers track whether the attempt will stop the rising oil and gas. The scene spurred millions to watch, reflecting public fascination and energy questions during a historic spill.
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