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You've been reporting all week, keep climbing. right now the best guess is that about 25 to 30,000 barrels of oil per day is coming out of that crippled well head. they're catching about 1600 barrels of water a day. bp will move in a larger cap in the next week or so to try to catch more of the oil, but they don't have vessels on top of the surface to take in that oil. so they're bringing in even larger ships to take on the oil. they're even bringing in a ship that will burn off the oil and natural gas as it comes out of that containment well. also the coast guard is ordering bp to have some t...

That. >> roger, thank you for keeping tabs on this and lending your expeer tees to the conversation. appreciate that. much more ahead this hour. i'll be joined in my coverage by peter alexander reporting outside faisal shahzad's home. then how this bust went down. it took authorities just two days to nab the suspect. i'll talk with congressman mike rogers about how all these agencies worked together. plus, we'll learn more abou9 faisal's potential ties to terrorist groups in pakistan. turning to other news now, engineers for bp oil are trying everything they say they can think of to cont...

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...

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Precisely what was at play here. >> susan candiotti in new york, thank you for that. u.s. coast guard and bp expected to have a news conference momentarily and perhaps giving a progress report about that work to stop the massive oil leak in the gulf of mexico. when that happens, we'll bring that to you. crews are trying to maneuver a four-story containment dome over the gushing well head. the ruptured pipe is 5,000 feet under water. an operation of this kind has never been attempted at that depth before. every day, 210,000 gallons of oil are spilling into the waters off the louisiana coast. ...