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Bottom like, earthquakes arent for californians anymore. lets start with the latest on bps efforts to seal off the oil leak for good. anne thompson is nbcs chief vimplt environmental affairs correspondent. maybe no longer a permanent resident of venice, louisiana. they will be giving you voting rights by november, and you may get a tax bill. >> you know theyre going to make me pay taxes. >> absolutely. okay, ann. where are we? we know theyre in a testing phase to see if sealing this off is a p...

Hitler and lenin. tea party activists are behind it. the naacp condemns it. whos right? whos wrong? next. on "larry king live." good evening. what could be a turning point in the gulf oil spill tragedy. lets get the latest from cnns ed lavandera in new orleans. whats the latest, ed? >> reporter: well, larry, right now, we know that officials with bp and the federal government are entering into the preliminary testing phase, getting ready for whats called the integrity test. based on the readings...

Says american agents took him captive in saudi arabia. >> i was abducted in front of my hotel. >> shepard: tonight, his claims and the new report that the cia actually paid this man millions. developing now on fox news channel, its been 87 days of oil gushing and flowing and ruining lives along the gulf of mexico. now, if for the moment, its stopped. the experts warn this could be a temporary break and it could cause an even bigger disaster. heres a before and after view from the underwater came...

Anne thompson is nbcs chief environmental affairs correspondent and maybe no longer a permanent resident of venice, louisiana. they will be giving you voting rights by november, and you may get a tax bill. >> you know theyre going to make me pay taxes. >> absolutely. okay, ann. where are we? we know theyre in this testing phase to see if sealing this off is a permanent solution, i say permanent, the solution and until the relief well goes down. where do things stand? >> well, right now national ...

The busted well holds. if it does, a short-term fix until engineers finish drilling two relief wells and try to plug that well permanently. reaction this afternoon was cautious. >> all of us have been watching those horrible images for almost three months now. its the first time in that time period we havent seen that image. manage our expectations. because depending on what the results are could depend on what happens next. >> i think it is a positive sign. were still in the testing phase. ill ...