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Steven newman didn't answer. but in his testimony, he did dispute bp's accusation that the failure of transocean's blowout preventer caused the accident. and he repeatedly blasted the oil giant that's been his company's close partner saying bp was responsible for the work as operator of the rig. it came during questions about something that happened on the rig shortly before the explosion. according to accounts of rig workers in "the wall street journal," there was an anomaly. heavy drilling fluid was pumped into the well to stop gas from escaping. but then in an unusual move, the mud was move...

Very difficult endeavor for them, certainly, damaging to them. even more, when you think about the people who come to these beaches for vacation, maybe not in louisiana where you have the brackish water and a lot of the silt from the mississippi river. when you go to the alabama coastline, parts of flort ida panhandle, they refer to that as the emerald coast, clear water, pristine beaches. no question this can be c catastrophic for many of those people. >> obviously, it is not stopping the boats from taking off behind you. reynolds wolf, appreciate you so much. we need to remember one other th...

That explode and sank in the gulf of mexico did not rupture the well head. a spokeswoman said a one by five-mile oil slick is from the explosion. families say they've been told 11 missing rig workers are presumed dead. the families say the swiss found two in pretty poor health. despite that the captive is said to be considering a hunger strike. the americans say they accidentally wandered into iran last july while hiking in iraq. president obama hosted a naturalization ceremony for active members of the military last hour and used the opportunity to criticize arizona's harsh immigration bill...

That oil may be leaking into the water. this is just off in the gulf of mexico. we are hearing 1,000 barrels a day leaking. that's about 42000 gals. a rig exploded last tuesday night. the leak is 5,000 feet below the surface. the search for the 11 missing rig workers was suspended friday and this location, about 50 miles southeast of ven nis, louisiana. some potentially embarrassing e-mails have surfaced from goldman sachs. they show goldman executives bragging about making huge sums of money. one e-mail, goldman's ceo touted the company's profit from betting against the us market, those bet...

So much good porn out there. amazing video coming up the street. we have seen it before. if the experts are right, we are going to see it again today. three words you can't ignore, secret, space, plane. it is up there right now. okay. it is not quite as secret now. it is still a space plane. we begin with the coast guard not giving up. they are continuing the search for 11 rig workers. the rig itself is done. another explosion sent it down into the water. it could have been a lot worse. it could have spilled 330,000 gals of oil into the gulf. ed laugh van dara live with us. >> they are m...