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Steven Chu to lead White House response to oil slick

MAY 11, 2010
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Physics Today : At a cabinet meeting yesterday, President Barack Obama asked Energy Secretary Steven Chu to help BP contain and mitigate the oil slick spreading from the Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf of Mexico. Chu will lead a team of government scientists and officials that will meet in Houston for discussions with BP officials.
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