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"BP Montana Lawsuit: Company's Lawyers Ask Judge To Dismiss Claim" [1]

"HELENA, Mont. -- BP lawyers are asking a judge to dismiss a Montana lawsuit that alleges the oil giant took millions of dollars in insurance money and then left the state with the bill for cleaning contamination from leaky underground storage tanks."

Matt Volz reports for the Associated Press October 19, 2011. [2]

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National (U.S.) [4]
Public [5]
Source: AP [2], 10/20/2011
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