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The tennis racket, and the logo on the city emblem and put oil derrick and bottle of vodka. that is what you will need. >> it's emblematic of the love-hate relationship with oil. many disdain it. the lifestyle depends on it. this well is unique. built on land, the pipeline would siphon oil from under the pacific without touching water. >> more apt to be for it because it's on land than going underneath. it seems that might be easier. and not having the eyesore. >> that point could be key to this election. few want to see a drilling platform from the beach. many fear what it would do to the env...

[ male announcer ] it's our biggest clearance event of the year where our prices are even lower. save money. live better. walmart. welcome back to msnbc. here are a look at stories happening now. prosecutors could file charges in connection with the devastating oil spill in the gulf of mexico last year. prosecutors are zeroing in on several nrnl who is may have provided false information. 11 crew members died when an explosion rocked the drilling platform and caused the worst oil spill in u.s. history. 2011 has been a record year for safety in airline travel. better technology and improved...

Narrative like that, it's deadly in a political campaign. jake jake -- gregg: and this president has not been keen on drilling so that compounds the difficulty, stphru. >> and i think in time, it's occupation the hand in terms of the strategic oil reserves. if he were to do that in a runup to election, republicans would slaughter him and basically accuse him of playing politics since he has been so weak on a domestic oil exploration and drilling platform. he just has shied away from all of that, putting all of his eggs in this wind and solar basket, all of which is fine, but that's 15, 20 year...

Work crews are back in position now in the gulf of mexico preparing to begin the process of killing bp's ruptured well once and for all some time within the next seven days. >> david mattingly joins us live from new orleans with a never-before-seen interview with outgoing bp chief tony hayward. david, you conducted this interview with hayward in the gulf during the very beginning of the response effort in early may. you asked him about bp taking responsibility for the spill. quite an interesting answer. >> reporter: yeah, kiran. this was part of a longer conversation i had with tony hayward ab...

Oil disaster day 98. ships and crews are back at work in the gulf of mexico after evacuating for two days because of tropical storm bonnie. rob marciano is in gulf port, mississippi. rob, first of all, good to see you. what is the time line now? the latest information you're getting for the static killy maybe you can describe what that is. >> reporter: yeah, yeah. that's -- you know, before bonnie, we talked about them needs a window of five to seven days of good weather to do the prep work to attempt the static kill. so now that pretty much begins today, tomorrow. they just got the drilling p...