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  • Wednesday, November 28th 2012 - 18:55 UTC

    BP suspended from new contracts with US government

    The Deepwater Horizon accident, one of the worst oil spills in history

    British Petroleum has been temporarily suspended from new contracts with the US government, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said. While it is unclear how long the ban will last, it follows BP's record fine earlier this month over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.