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Gulf oil leak may exceed BP estimates
New Orleans experts refining flow rate believe daily spill could range from 798000 gallons to 1.8 million gallons, higher than government estimates. BP says containment progress will improve with a second pump vessel, while U S officials and researchers review data. Some observers question BP’s portrayal of capture results.
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