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(Cocodria, Louisiana: Gary Tuchman) The missing oil cleanup crews featured; scenes shown from the marshes of Louisiana of few boats & crew. [Coast Guard PO Nyxolyno CANGEMI†- says they are wiping grass; comments on the challenge.] [At his store, Terry LAPEYROUSE†- comments on cleanup.] How there could have been a lot more cleanup workers discussed,
(Louisiana: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with Plaquemines Parish president Billy Nungesser†. [NUNGESSER - criticizes Hayward's ridiculous statements; questions the effectiveness of wiping blades of grass.]
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(White House: Ed Henry) The politics of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico examined; details given about the administration's moves. [President OBAMA - talks about a commission to follow the facts & report on preventing future spills.] [Attorney General Eric HOLDER - says if we find illegal behavior, we will respond.] [White House press secretary Robert GIBBS†- comments on BP's briefings; answers questions.]
(Louisiana: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Jeffrey Toobin & historian Douglas Brinkley about the spill. [TOOBIN - talks about what could come from a criminal investigation of BP; comments on the continuing litigation over the 1989 Exxon Valdez legal case.] [BRINKLEY - says BP CEO Tony Hayward has to go since he has been insulting the American people; comments on the day for Obama & what he should do to reach out to the people of Louisiana.]
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(Jerusalem: Ben Wedeman) The deadly flotilla incident reviewed; video shown of Israelis landing on a Turkish ship of pro-Palestinian activists. [Israeli commando "CAPTAIN R" - {thru reporter's translation} describes what happened.] [Arab Knesset member Hanin ZOABI†- comments on the incident & says we will do it {try to break the boycott} again.]
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(Studio: John Johns) The killing of Al Qaeda's number 3 mean Mustafa Abu al-Yazid; the resignation of Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama†† over the issue of a US base in Okinawa; a warning of floor mat problems in Ford & Mercury cars & the separation of former Vice President Al Gore & wife, Tipper, reported.
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(Louisiana: Anderson Cooper, David Mattingly) The procedures to ease or stop the oil flow, the disappointments of the earlier operations, the sense of defeat felt by the people of the Gulf coast & the timetable for the relief oil wells to be drilled discussed.
(Louisiana: Anderson Cooper) Report introduced.
(Washington: Joe Johns) The warning signs before the oil spill disaster based on internal BP documents examined; details given about the issues raised in the documents. [BP drilling engineer Mark HAFLE†- testifies about safety issues.] [Petroleum Extension Service Greg McCORMACK† comments on safety procedures & the pressure to drill faster & safer for profit reasons.] [On ABC, BP managing director Robert DUDLEY†- talks about well control procedures that will be investigated.]
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