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BP Banned From Striking Government Contracts

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

The latest in a series of punitive measures.

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BP To Pay $4 Billion Settlement For Gulf Oil Spill

The Lower Alabama costal wetlands two months after spill. (Photo: Jim Greenhill/Flickr)

Lauren Foliart
Executive Producer

Agreeing to a criminal plea, BP will pay for the 2010 oil spill over five years.

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Gulf Oil Spill Trial Delayed, Settlement Talks Continue

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

The gulf oil spill trial has been delayed a week to allow more time for settlement talks.

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Obama Imposes Seven-Year Drilling Ban In Eastern Gulf Of Mexico

The oil-drilling ban will affect the eastern Gulf of Mexico (Creative Commons).

Brooke Matthews
Staff Reporter

Many Republicans and oil workers oppose the decision.

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