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Already flooded with complaints of irregularities and accusations of fraud. taliban attacks kept 20 polling places from even opening. the gulf of mexico tonight, a crucial pressure test of bp's macondo oil well is set to begin in about two hours. if the cement dumped deep into the well is hopefully holding. the so-called bottom kill is holding. thad allen will have the final word on whether the well is officially dead. if and when he does, crews will pack up and probably be gone in about a week. a husband and father helpless as his entire family is killed. next, hear the frantic 911 call i...

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People were on this platform than on the deepwater horizon where you remember over 100 were on board when it exploded. we know there's a smaller human element to this. the question is what is the environmental danger from this fire? it's just too early to know. >> i understand there's an update now about the deepwater horizon well as well. >> yes. bp through its twitter counacco put out it resumed trying to move the capping stack on top of the macondo well that caused all the problems in the deepwater horizon. it's the first in a multi-step process. the enterprise will try to lift up the cappi...

A self-serving report, talking about the bp report. that attempts to conceal the critical factor that set the stage for the macondo incident and that is bp's fatally flawed design. as you can tell, a lot of fingerpointing going on. there are several investigations, this isn't the only one. the coast guard has its own investigation under way into what happened, as well as regulatory agencies and the presidential commission also looking into the cause that led to the disaster in the gulf of mexico. tamron? >> charles, thank you very much. >> sure. as we reported, detroit is still smoldering af...

Documents. they appear to show that bp repeatedly took short cuts that endangered lives and increased the risks of a catastrophic blowout. and i sent you a letter in advance indicating that we're going to question you about those issues. but what is equally important is what is missing from the documents. when you became ceo of bp, you promised to focus like a laser on safe and reliable operations. we wanted to know what you had done to keep this promise, so we asked what e-mails you had received, what documents you had reviewed about the deep water horizon rig or the macondo well before the b...