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Oil rig explodes 20 miles off New Orleans

Unread postby vision-master » Fri 03 Dec 2010, 10:13:56

BREAKING: Offshore Oil Rig Explodes 20 Miles From New Orleans

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The U.S. Coast Guard received a report at about 10:15 a.m. Central time, that three people were injured on the rig, which is roughly 20 miles south-southeast of New Orleans, Petty Officer Thomas Blue of the Coast Guard told the New Orleans Times-Picayune newspaper.

There was no immediate status report on the condition of the rig, said Kenneth L. Padgett, director of Jefferson Parish emergency management, WDSU reported.


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Re: Oil rig explodes 20 miles off New Orleans

Unread postby ColossalContrarian » Fri 03 Dec 2010, 10:52:34

Lets see how long it is before this comes up in the MSM.
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Re: Oil rig explodes 20 miles off New Orleans

Unread postby Xenophobe » Fri 03 Dec 2010, 11:26:04

ColossalContrarian wrote:Lets see how long it is before this comes up in the MSM.


Watch the ambulance chasers, not the MSM. They knew about it yesterday apparently.

http://www.justicenewsflash.com/2010/12 ... 26325.html

Probably winging their way down there now to try and collect their slice of the resulting litigation because someone placed on a banana peel on the decking or something.
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