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Sun May-02-10 10:39 PM
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"In this approach, they would seal the well by cutting the riser at the wellhead, sliding a huge piece of equipment called the riser package out of the way and bolting a second blowout preventer atop the first one."
Under 1 mile of water w/ the oil under huge pressure?
Shove Dick Cheney into that pipe and see if that fixes it, o.k.?
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