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else. cnn newsroom. anything can happen. let's go here. the gulf oil disaster day 77 after a weekend of testing the results are in today on the giant a-whale oil skimmer, capable of skimming 21 million gallons of oil a day but the ship's owner says the effectiveness of the skimmer remained uncertain and the fishing industry gets another setback. the federal government has closed another 1100 square miles of the gulf of mexico off central louisiana. one-third of the gulf is now off limits to fishing. millions of birds that will migrate south for the coming winter could become the next victims of the bp oil disaster. cnn's sandra endo shows us. >> reporter: soaring brown pelicans, foamy waves washing the shore, sand untouched for miles. welcome to assateague island national seashore on maryland's coast, home to the small, fluffy, piping plovers. it's nesting time for these endangered birds. since 1986 they've been

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