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2010, Aljazeera, BP, BP Oil, British Petroleum, cover-ups, Deepwater Horizon, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, environmental catastrophe, environmental disaster, explosions, Gulf of Mexico
Published on Apr 20, 2013
Just off the coast of the US state of Texas is where the Deepwater Horizon oil platform blew up exactly three years ago. Vast amounts of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico causing one of the biggest-ever environmental catastrophes. Now Al Jazeera’s been seeing video, which energy giant BP never wanted shown. And there’s accusations of a cover-up. Al Jazeera’s John Terret reports from New Orleans.