NEW ORLEANS — BP marked the first anniversary of the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill by suing its business partners for billions of dollars, as Gulf residents held somber vigils and relatives flew over the waters where 11 oil rig workers died.
The Gulf oil spill: one year later
BP sues partners a year after historic spill
Thursday, April 21, 2011 | 11:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:02 p.m. CDT, Thursday, April 21, 2011
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