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Leak Hampers BP as It Moves to Shut Off Well and Halt Spill
• NY TimesBut by Thursday morning, the live video of the rig showed oil was still billowing from the top of the tap. A BP spokesman said the company had found a leak on the line attached to one of the valves, and that they were repairing it before moving forward.
It was not clear how the discovery of the leak would affect the timing of the planned tests on the well.