Oil spills along Miss. River contained: Coast Guard
16th Sep 2005, 22:15 GMT
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (Reuters) - All the oil spilled in six major Louisiana incidents after Hurricane Katrina has been contained and almost none of it flowed directly into the Mississippi River, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Friday.
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