Growing Gulf of Mexico oil leak called spill of ‘national significance’

Three top Cabinet officials are being sent to tour the site of the oil rig disaster. Obama is prepared to use ‘all available options’ to try and stop the spreading slick. The growing oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico was designated a spill of national significance and three top Cabinet officials will tour the site, the federal government said Thursday as it...

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