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VOL. 36 | NO. 16 | Friday, April 20, 2012
National Business
Feds make 1st arrest in BP oil spill case
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Justice Department says it has made the first arrest in the BP oil spill case, charging an ex-engineer with obstruction of justice.
The Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, killing 11 men and spewing 200 million gallons of oil.