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<p>From left, Plaquesmines Parish President Billy Nungesser, Louisiana National Guard J. Bennet Landreneau, the Louisiana Secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries, Mary Matlin, James Carville listen to Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal speak to the media at Cypress Cover Marina in Venice, La.</p>

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BP: Effort to plug spill going as planned
May 27, 2010 9 p.m.

BP: Effort to plug spill going as planned

ROBERT, La. - BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the gusher that has spewed millions of gallons of oil over the last five weeks.