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Science & Technology

Hurricane Isaac Washes Up Oil

Too early to say if oil is from Deep Water Horizon spill

Reason Staff | 9.5.2012 8:20 AM

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Old oil has washed up on some Louisiana beaches after Hurricane Isaac and officials are testing whether it's left over from BP"s Deepwater Horizon spill in 2010.

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