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Politics

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Trial Begins Today

Many lawsuits against BP

Reason Staff | 2.25.2013 8:28 AM

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Nearly three years after a deadly rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico triggered the nation's worst offshore oil spill, a federal judge in New Orleans is set to preside over a high-stakes trial for the raft of litigation spawned by the disaster.

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