Gulf rig disaster report blames BP

A key US report has laid much of the blame on BP for the massive Gulf of Mexico rig disaster.

Gulf rig disaster report blames BP
Wed, 14 Sep, 2011 - 18:12

A key US report has laid much of the blame on BP for the massive Gulf of Mexico rig disaster.

The accident caused the worst offshore oil spill in US history and the deaths of 11 workers.

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