Deepwater Horizon: BP in £12bn Gulf spill settlement

Name: Deepwater Horizon: BP in £12bn Gulf spill settlement
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Description: BP has reached an $18.7bn (£12bn) settlement with the US Department of Justice following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

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BP has reached an $18.7bn (£12bn) settlement with the US Department of Justice following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Over 125 million gallons of oil spewed into the Gulf after an explosion at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in 2010.

The BBC's Kamal Ahmed has more details.

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2 July 2015