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Oil cleanup closes river to 59 ships
NEW ORLEANS — Dozens of cargo ships, petrochemical tankers and smaller vessels stacked up Thursday near a closed stretch of the Mississippi River , a day after a collision between a barge and tanker spilled more than 400,000 gallons of fuel oil into the waterway.
The Coast Guard said reopening nearly 100 miles of river to ship traffic could take days, and cleanup ...
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