A Louisiana official says most of the state's fishing waters will be open again within a month. Federal authorities say the extent of long-term damage to the region is still likely to be significant. Oil spews from a wellhead near the Louisiana coast ...On the Surface, Gulf Oil Spill Is Vanishing Fast; Concerns StayNew York Times
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