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BP Oil Spill Live Feed: Still gashing as cap struggle continues


US agency has confirmed underwater oil plums as far as 142 miles from BP spill. It comes as the cap on the blown-out well in the Gulf is reportedly capturing a half-million gallons (1.9 million litres) a day. But the hopeful report was offset by a warning that the far-flung slick has broken up into hundreds or even thousands of patches of oil that may inflict damage that could persist for years.