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Sat, 2011-03-26 01:40
During a court hearing Friday, an attorney for BP PLC said the plaintiffs and companies involved in litigation spawned by the spill will present a judge with a proposed order for more tests on the rig’s blowout preventer.
On Wednesday, a firm hired by the government issued a report that said the device failed because of faulty design and a bent piece of pipe.
The same firm will perform additional tests that BP says will shed more light on why the blowout preventer failed.
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