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The Oil Spill In A Photo

This is an instance of a picture being worth a thousand words.

A beached bird drifts at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast, drenched in oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill June 3, 2010.

Charlie Riedel/AP
A beached bird, drenched in oil

A beached bird drifts at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast, drenched in oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill June 3, 2010.

Charlie Riedel/AP

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