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AP sources: Manslaughter charge explored in (Gulf) spill
Sun Herald ^ | March 29, 2011 | By PETE YOST

Posted on 03/29/2011 12:50:36 PM PDT by Islander7

WASHINGTON -- People familiar with the investigation of the Gulf oil spill say manslaughter and perjury are among the possible violations being explored by Justice Department investigators still in the early stages of their probe.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bp; mississippi; oil
These people added that the department also is examining congressional testimony by company executives, including former BP CEO Tony Hayward, to determine whether their statements were untruthful.

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1 posted on 03/29/2011 12:50:39 PM PDT by Islander7
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To: WKB; wardaddy; Pathdoc; olemisspatriot; dixiebelle; Downsouth55; Michael Knight; ejonesie22; ...

Magnolia State Ping!


2 posted on 03/29/2011 12:51:38 PM PDT by Islander7 (There is no septic system so vile, so filthy, the left won't drink from to further their agenda)
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To: Islander7
On a BP-related note....

BP’s Oil Leak Outrageous, Lockerbie Not

3 posted on 03/29/2011 12:54:00 PM PDT by mewzilla (Were members of both political parties in on the Lockerbie bomber deal?)
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To: Islander7

How likely is it that the Injustice Department will really go after several of Obama’s biggest donors?


4 posted on 03/29/2011 1:01:30 PM PDT by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: Cicero

My prediction is with that threat BP will be a bigger doner.


5 posted on 03/29/2011 1:24:19 PM PDT by sitkaspruce
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To: Cicero

They already shook down BP for 20 billion after the explosion. What’s a little extortion among friends.


6 posted on 03/29/2011 1:29:07 PM PDT by Texas resident (Hunkered Down)
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To: Texas resident
After Libya and Russia buying 5% of the company I don't think so.

Russia will tell Obama to have a nice day.

7 posted on 03/29/2011 1:57:20 PM PDT by scooby321
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To: Islander7

Nothing surprises me anymore.


8 posted on 03/29/2011 2:28:47 PM PDT by WKB (We have Bachmann all we need to do is "Turner" on the "Over Drive")
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To: WKB

I absolutely love your tagline!

“Mississippi Queen” is one of my all time favorite BTO songs.


9 posted on 03/30/2011 12:29:37 AM PDT by dixiechick2000 ("First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." - Gandhi)
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To: Islander7

I think we’re going to need a new Justice Dept. to actually...you know...find the truth.


10 posted on 03/30/2011 12:32:28 AM PDT by dixiechick2000 ("First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." - Gandhi)
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To: Islander7

Good morning. Rain falling here on the gulfcoast..


11 posted on 03/30/2011 5:39:53 AM PDT by gulfcoast6
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To: gulfcoast6

Good morning. Sun is shining here on Oahu.


12 posted on 03/30/2011 12:23:40 PM PDT by Islander7 (There is no septic system so vile, so filthy, the left won't drink from to further their agenda)
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