Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100508:11:34:00
In the southern gulf of mexico in 1979. looking at perspective, again, there are only 79 platforms that have been mounted in the gulf of mexi mexico. apply that several times to 20 or 30,000 wells that have been built. >> this is a big one. even with the concrete and steel box over it and the oil being siphoned up to a waiting tanker, if -- a big if for this to work; we hope it does -- how long will this oil be gushing? >> in the exxon valdez spill, it took nine months before the got stopped. bp is telling us they hope to be able to stop it within 90 days with the new well that's being drilled...
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