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shireen

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17. thanks for posting

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Apr 18, 2012, 11:55 AM

Apr 2012

this needs to go viral in the US so the government starts feeling the pressure. This story is outrageous. If they're knowingly letting people eat contaminated food (myself included, because i've been trying to buy Gulf seafood whenever i see it at the supermarket to support Gulf communities), this is criminal.

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Gulf seafood deformities alarm scientists Eyeless shrimp and fish with lesions are becoming common [View all] kpete Apr 2012 OP

Mayor Vaughn says open the beaches!! Roland99 Apr 2012 #1

bbc and al jazeera are the only news organizations that are covering this globally madrchsod Apr 2012 #2

I may make al-jazeera my homepage for news. closeupready Apr 2012 #7

nothing marshall gaines Apr 2012 #20

Televisions in the U.S. are running non-stop the commercials showing BP saving the pristine-again The Stranger Apr 2012 #22

Notice that this information is not published in any media in this country. no_hypocrisy Apr 2012 #3

That's an Al Jazeera Feature : not news dipsydoodle Apr 2012 #23

They are killing my coast, and don't give one good goddamn. nolabear Apr 2012 #4

+1 n/t ceile Apr 2012 #10

But it was not just them. When we all wanted to stop the drilling in the gulf the workers in that jwirr Apr 2012 #16

okay marshall gaines Apr 2012 #21

K&R tk2kewl Apr 2012 #5

K&R drm604 Apr 2012 #6

Good news for lobstermen and clamdiggers. bluedigger Apr 2012 #8

this is so sad but so important for people to know about Voice for Peace Apr 2012 #9

If our media would even cover this story, it would be full of excuses like, CrispyQ Apr 2012 #11

K&R! ceile Apr 2012 #12

k/r rec. sasha031 Apr 2012 #13

BP... AnneD Apr 2012 #14

Video reposted at Google+ . See original link for detailed article. Where are U.S. MSM reports? proverbialwisdom Apr 2012 #15

thanks for posting shireen Apr 2012 #17

matter of time marshall gaines Apr 2012 #18

This is what I want to know....were is the media??? a kennedy Apr 2012 #19

Springfield's on the Gulf Coast? KamaAina Apr 2012 #24

Kpete, this article is a feature and not Latest Breaking News material. Lone_Star_Dem Apr 2012 #25