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also recognizes that big oil does mean big business here on the gulf. they re around. hopefully they ll eventually degrade. over time they don t seem to be that bad. there s no oil sheen. the tar balls wlshgs, whether part of the multiplication process there s heavy tidal movement through the pass. it doesn t surprise me that it s here. reporter: the president here of the parish told me crews collected 1,600 pounds of these tar balls just yesterday. today crews are back out making sure the barges are in place to make sure this oil, at least no more of the oil, reaches their precious lake pontchartrain. brooke baldwin, cnn, slidell, louisiana. brooke, thank you. we just have just about ten
almost 60 years on the throne, but queen elizabeth ii is making just her third trip to new york city. she s going to address the u.n. general assembly this afternoon. that is where our richard quest is right now. richard, the quote, unquote, palace says this is going to be one of her most important speeches in recent years? really? reporter: absolutely. and the reason is because her majesty is going to be drawing on 60 years of being a world leader. she s met every u.s. president since eisenhower, bar johnson. she s sat and talked to world leaders more than most can count. from that point of view, it s a chance for her maybe in the twilight of her reign to start to pull together some strands and talk about leadership, to talk about the issues facing the