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Tonight about whether or not to move those assets. later this afternoon, i think they will have a decision, and i will tune into admiral allens briefing for more on this. as what to do with the sealing cap during the hurricane. secretary chew and members of the scientific team that have been working on the monitoring, the seismic, reading the seismic material on the testing have been encouraged by what they have seen, believe that as of yesterday the well was stable. but he was encouraged by wha...

Ceiling cap during a hurricane. during the briefing yesterday, secretary chu and members of the scientific team and members that have been working on the monitoring, the seismic -- reading the seismic material on the testing have been encouraged by what they have seen, being assured by yesterday that the well is stable. so hes encouraged by what he has seen in the testing conducted using the ceiling cap. i think the final decision again, if the area is evacuated, whether to keep that sealing cap...

Board meeting in raleigh. they were protesting the elimination of a bussing policy designed to achieve racial diversity. earlier, nearly 1,000 people marched on the capitol. protesters say the end of the 50-year-old bussing program will resegregate the states largest school district. bp could get the go ahead today for a new approach to plug the oil spill for good. its so-called static kill plan involves force-feeding a cocktail of more than 200,000 gallons of mud and cement 13,000 feet down t...

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They are going to go back to containing the oil and they say they can do that fairly quickly. the q4,000 and the helix producer, two of the vessels are already out at the site. theyve got the discover enterprise there and its got a cap that could go on top of this new sealing cap that exists. theyve got a lot of ways to go. when they do get the containment system fully up and running, it can capture up to 80,000 barrels a day which is 20,000 barrels more than what the government thinks is flowin...

Promised a year ago? car batteries is one thing and these plants. they create a couple of hundred jobs in the areas starting up but everybody es looking for the hundreds and thousands of new jobs. developing right now in the gulf, bp says they have repaired a leak in the new sealing cap and are prepared to go ahead with integrity tests on the blown out well cap. anne thompson is in venice, louisiana. anne, the cap meant to plug the leak is leaking? is that true? >> reporter: i know. can you ev...

They dont want to rush it because it could do more damage to the wells capping. meaning the flow of oil. take a look, already over 3,803,000 barrels of oil. and the helix producer yesterday was able to collect over 1,000 barrels. bringing the total recovery number 787,600 barrels so far since the leak started. so what exactly is this sealing cap? and how is it supposed to work? [ male announcer ] everyone deserves a car they can count on. a car that keeps going, when others might quit. a car tha...

Barrels of oil that have leaked out that are in the gulf right now. the oil collection from the helix producer and the q4000 will be stopped while the cap integrity testing is going on. and yesterday the helix producer collected a little over 1,000 barrels bringing the total of oil recovered to 787,600 so far since this leak started. we take a look at the number of barrel there is. you might be asking, what exactly is this sealing cap and how is it supposed to work that weve been talking about? ...

Out crude. theyve put this blowout preventer. this is a large valve that isnt working. we talk about that sealing cap, theyve dropped a cap on top of that hole, the top of this origin b.o. the. this new cap is actually a mini blowout preventer. its a valve, smaller rendition of what they had below. they were planning this for quite sometime. >> its a true cap. the word cap is the correct word, whereas the last thing we had was this top hat thing. they got rid of that containment thing. so many o...

>> heres the latest on the situation in the gulf. b.p. is supposed to begin testing a tighter cap on the gushing oil well just hours from now. the new cap put into place monday night to see if the cap can withstand the pressure and hold. the old cover was removed on saturday and b.p. hopes that the tighter sealing cap will stop the oil seeping into the gulf. you are looking at a live shot of the well head. its still spillingly the crude, as you can see. thats because b.p. is gradually closing al...