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KOLONTAR, Hungary - A lethal torrent of toxic red sludge from a metal refinery engulfed towns in Hungary, burning villagers through their clothes and threatening an ecological disaster Tuesday as it swept toward the Danube River.
ABUJA, Nigeria - Two car bombs blew up on Friday as Nigeria celebrated its 50th independence anniversary, killing at least seven people in an unprecedented attack on the capital by militants from the country's oil region.
The drilling moratorium enacted after the BP oil spill applies only to the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
WASHINGTON - The federal government hired a New Orleans man for $18,000 to appraise whether news stories about its actions in the Gulf oil spill were positive or negative for the Obama administration, which was keenly sensitive to comparisons between its response and former President George W.
CEDAR KEY, Fla. - The first rehabilitated turtles oiled by BP's massive leak were released back into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, with scientists saying that animals taken in by rescuers - including birds - appear more resilient than first feared.
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- AP Enterprise: Scientists think Gulf can recover
- Law center prepares lawsuit over Mich. oil spill
- Wildlife rescue escalates at Mich. river oil spill
- Feds, farmers create habitats for migrating birds
- Biologists release endangered turtles into Gulf
- Messy cleanup of BP oil spill damages the Gulf
- Some oil spill events on Thursday, July 15, 2010
- Oil hits Louisiana's largest seabird nesting area
- Oil hits Louisiana's largest pelican nesting area
- Some oil spill events from Wednesday, July 7, 2010
- Group finds 420 birds oiled by spill in 3 states
- Geese behind plane's NY river landing still around
- Gulf's coastal wetlands surviving despite oil
- Pelicans rehabbed from oil spill released in Texas
- Gulf rig owner criticizes Obama's drilling halt
- Head of spill victims fund pledges fast payments
- La. companies ask judge to end drilling moratorium
- Sea creatures flee oil spill, gather near shore
- Chevron: Oil in Utah leaked from quarter-size hole
- Oil spill spreads in La.'s big, rich Barataria Bay
- Oil spill spreads in La.'s big, rich Barataria Bay
- Official: Oil spill hasn't reached Great Salt Lake
- Oil spill covers geese, ducks in Utah
- Boycott Big Oil? Prepare to give up your lifestyle
- Rescuing oiled birds: Poignant, but is it futile?
- AP IMPACT: BP spill response plans severely flawed
- Oil spill facts seem as murky as stricken waters
- Fickle oil spill scatters its threats across Gulf
- Fickle oil spill scatters threats throughout Gulf
- Fickle oil slick scatters its threats across Gulf
- Well cap captures more oil, but outlook's gloomy
- Officials: No dead, oiled birds found in Texas
- Texas official disputes report on oily, dead birds
- Dead, oiled birds reported for first time in Texas
- Gulf containment cap closely watched in 2nd day