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Oil spill casualties

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A brown pelican covered in oil sits on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon has affected wildlife throughout the Gulf of Mexico. -- PHOTO: AP


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A bird is mired in oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AP


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A brown pelican is seen on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AP


 
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A brown pelican is mired in heavy oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AP


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A sea bird is mired in oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AP


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A bird covered in oil flails in the surf at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AP


 
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A dolphin lies on dead on a beach on Horn Island,Mississippi, in the Gulf of Mexico. Officials say that at least six dead dolphins have been found on the Gulf Coast since May 2. Authorities don't know whether the animals died from the Oil in the Gulf. -- PHOTO: AP


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A dolphin lies on dead on a beach on Horn Island, in On the Gulf of Mexico, Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Officials say that at least six dead dolphins have been found on the Gulf Coast since May 2. Authorities don't know whether the animals died from the Oil in the Gulf. -- PHOTO: AP


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A dead sea turtle is seen laying on a beach as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path in Waveland, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at a estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day. -- PHOTO: AFP


 
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A dead turtle lies in the surf as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. -- PHOTO: AFP


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A dead fish covered with orange colored oil rests on a public beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. Oil related to the Deepwater Horizon accident began to appear yesterday on the shores of Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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A dead oil-covered fish lies on the beach on Grand Isle, Louisiana. More than a month after BP's Deepwater Horizon well exploded, oil continues gushing from the well and is coating beaches and marshland along the Louisiana coast. -- PHOTO: AFP


 
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A dead Northern Gannet covered in oil lies along Grand Isle Beach in Grand Isle, Louisiana. A member of Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research tagged the spot of the location of the incident. A month after the well blowout and rig explosion that unleashed the catastrophic spill, sheets of rust-colored heavy oil are starting to clog fragile marshlands on the fringes of the Mississippi Delta, damaging fishing grounds and wildlife. -- PHOTO: REUTERS


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A dead Northern Gannet covered in oil lies along Grand Isle Beach in Grand Isle, Louisiana. A month after the well blowout and rig explosion that unleashed the catastrophic spill, sheets of rust-colored heavy oil are starting to clog fragile marshlands on the fringes of the Mississippi Delta, damaging fishing grounds and wildlife. Scientists fear parts of the huge fragmented surface slick will be sucked to the Florida Keys and Cuba by ocean currents. -- PHOTO: REUTERS


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A dead Northern Gannet covered in oil lies along Grand Isle Beach in Grand Isle, Louisiana May 21, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS


 
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People line the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Oil believed to be related to the Deepwater Horizon accident began to appear yesterday on the shores of Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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Oil streaks the shoreline of Petit Bois Island June 2, 2010 at Petit Bois, Alabama. Oil believed to be related to the Deepwater Horizon accident began to appear yesterday on the shores of Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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Cayden (left), and Skylar Pitt of Theodore, Alabama, play as a large crew of clean up workers walk along the beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama.
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Oil cleanup workers hired by BP walk along the beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. -- PHOTO: AP


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Resident Nicky Barber holds a container with drops of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in Dauphin Island, Alabama. As the desperate effort to contain the gusher proceeded, the slick stretched farther. Tar balls and other oil debris from the giant, fragmented slick reached Alabama's Dauphin Island, parts of Mississippi and were less than 16 km from Florida's northwest Panhandle coast. -- PHOTO: REUTERS


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Oil drips from a glove dipped into the water during a tour by Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal of an area impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill at Pass a Loutre, Louisiana. -- PHOTO: AP


 
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A contract worker patrol the beach to pick up oil that washed ashore on a public beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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Contract workers patrol the beach to pick up oil that washed ashore on a public beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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Contract workers patrol the beach to pick up oil that washed ashore on a public beach on June 2, 2010 in Dauphin Island, Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


 
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Johnny Bosarge an oysterman for 14 years, protests the hiring of recreational fisherman for BP jobs over commercial fisherman at the city docks in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. Oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead continues to spread in the Gulf of Mexico. -- PHOTO: AP


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Streaks left by oil that retreated during low tide are visible on a public beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. Oil related to the Deepwater Horizon accident began to appear yesterday on the shores of Alabama. -- PHOTO: AFP


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A grab taken from a BP live video feed shows the arm of a remotely operated vehicle in a new attempt to stop fluid escaping from a fractured pipe which has been spouting oil for 42 days on the seabed off the Louisiana coast following the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling platform. -- PHOTO: AFP


 
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Beds are seen inside floating living quarters for Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup workers, known as 'flotels' while docked in Port Fourchon, Louisiana. -- PHOTO: AP


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Floating living quarters for Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup workers, known as 'flotels' are seen docked in Port Fourchon, Louisiana. -- PHOTO: AP


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Hermit crabs covered in reddish-brown oil are shown on the coast at Dauphin Island, Alabama. -- PHOTO: AP


 

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Oil covered brown pelicans found off the Louisiana coast and affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico wait in a holding pen for cleaning at the Fort Jackson Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Buras, Louisiana, June 9, 2010. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)​
 

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A worker walks past a fountain of sand from a dredge as it is pumped onto East Grand Terre Island, Louisiana to provide a barrier against the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Tuesday, June 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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A helicopter flies over livestock with sandbags, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Buras, Louisiana. Efforts to protect the area from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill continue. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)​
 

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Oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill pools against the Louisiana coast along Barataria Bay Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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APTN photographer Rich Matthews dives into the water to take a closer look at oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill on June 7, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico south of Venice, Louisiana. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)​
 

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A sea turtle is mired in oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Grand Terre Island, Louisiana June 8, 2010. (REUTERS/Lee Celano)​
 

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Oil slicks move toward the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Saturday, June 5, 2010. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster has started washing ashore on the Alabama and Florida coast beaches. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)​
 

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Oil sheen is seen streaking under the Perdido Pass Bridge from the spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the Alabama coast as viewed from a Coast Guard HC-144A plane Thursday, June 10, 2010 in Perdido, Alabama. (AP Photo/Mobile Press-Register, John David Mercer)

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An exhausted oil-covered brown pelican tries to climb over an oil containment boom along Queen Bess Island Pelican Rookery, 3 miles northeast of Grand Isle, Louisiana June 5, 2010. Wildlife experts are working to rescue birds from the rookery which has been affected by BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and transporting them to the Fort Jackson Rehabilitation Center. (REUTERS/Sean Gardner)​
 

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A bird rescue team captures an oiled pelican for cleaning on Cat Island in Barataria Bay June 6, 2010 near Grand Isle, Louisiana. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)​
 

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Tim Kimmel of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service carries an pelican covered in oil from a nesting area to a waiting boat in Barataria Bay, Louisiana June 5, 2010. The pelican was successfully transported to a stabilization center on Grand Isle, Louisiana before being taken to the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at Venice, Louisiana for cleaning. (REUTERS/Petty Officer 2nd Class John D. Miller/US Coast Guard)​
 

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Brown Pelicans, covered in oil from BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill, huddle together in a cage at the International Bird Rescue Research Center in Buras, Louisiana June 6, 2010. (REUTERS/Lee Celano)​
 

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Workers clean a Brown Pelican covered in oil at a rescue center at a facility set up by the International Bird Rescue Research Center in Buras, Louisiana on Saturday, June 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)​
 
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