A key federal report laid much of the blame on BP for the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history and the deaths of 11 rig workers, particularly with regard to the cement seal that was put in place the day before the explosion that triggered the spill.
Report lays blame largely on BP for gulf oil spill
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | 12:37 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:39 p.m. CDT, Saturday, September 24, 2011
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