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DATE: July 26, 2008 7:30:27 AM CDT
07-25-08: Mississippi River Clean Up



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Photo Release
Date: July 25, 2008
Contact:  Joint Information Center
(504) 393-0372

 

 

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 In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard, a clean up worker uses absorbent products to remove number 6 fuel oil from the Mississippi River south of New Orleans Friday, July 25, 2008 after a vessel collision which resulted in nearly 420,000 gallons of fuel oil leaking in to the river.

(U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas M. Blue)

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The following photography hand-out is provided free of charge to duplicate and distribute as desired.

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