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Tar balls have washed up on Dauphin Island in Alabama, reflecting the consequences of potential oil contamination, the distance it covers and how difficult it might be to eliminate.
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Governor Bobby Jindal and Secretary Janet Napolitano have separately issued emergency statements in advance preparation of the oil spill in the Gulf Coast poised to reach the shoreline late tonight.
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Preparing for the worst, a major environmental disaster on the Gulf Coast, Jindal has assured the public that state agencies are working to mitigate damage if the oil spill reaches shoreline as is predicted possible this weekend.
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Midday Saturday the Unified Command said it was continuing to monitor Thursday's oil rig explosion, announcing approximately 1000 gallons of oil spilling into the Gulf even as the day before the Coast Guard said it had found no evidence of a problem.
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An oil rig explosion in the Gulf has brought the President of the United States Barack Obama and Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana to issue statements about their concerns for missing workers and potential impact on the environment of oil spillage.
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A large oil rig arrives off the coast of Cuba to begin searching for oil deposits in the Florida Strait, raising environmental concerns in the US.
 A towline has been reattached to a drilling rig that was being guided to waters off the east coast of Newfoundland.
Many women are dropping their jobs for big money working on oil rigs.
 Poor weather southeast of Halifax is preventing a tugboat from reattaching a towline to an oil rig that has more than 100 people on board.
Cuba is to begin exploratory drilling in search of oil - this weekend a rig will begin drilling for oil just 100 kilometres from Florida.
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A high volume skimming system (VOSS) skims oil from the Gulf of Mexico near Venice, La. April 28, 2010.
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