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Posted Sun Jun 6 2010: from BBC: BP cap captures '10,000 barrels' a day in US Gulf http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1275827922 A containment cap on a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico is now funnelling off 10,000 barrels of oil a day, BP's chief executive Tony Hayward says. The amount has risen since Saturday, and implies more than half the estimated 12,000 to 19,000 barrels leaking each day is now being captured. The spill has been described as the biggest environmental disaster in US history. Mr Hayward told the BBC that BP would restore the Gulf to its original state. [Read more stories about: contamination, oil issues] New!: Your Quips: Gail says: "can somebody tell me why the live feed isn't working?" Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

'Doc Michael says: Clearly, BP has secret time machine technology. Tell that to the pelicans. Oh, and the bluefin tuna fingerlings. NEXT> More stories: Eel population slipping away? Solar panels could be a threat to aquatic insects, new research shows (BP cap captures '10,000 barrels' a day in US Gulf) Formaldehyde causes cancer, EPA declares 2010 on track to become warmest year ever Want to explore more? Try the PaniCloud!

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