Fwd: Breaking News: Federal government launches criminal probe of gulf oil spill

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From: "The Washington Post" <newsletters@email.washingtonpost.com>
Date: June 1, 2010 3:12:31 PM CDT
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Subject: Breaking News: Federal government launches criminal probe of gulf oil spill
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News Alert: Federal government launches criminal probe of gulf oil spill
04:04 PM EDT Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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The federal government has launched a criminal probe into the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday.

Federal agencies, including the FBI, are participating in the probe, Holder told reporters after meeting with state and federal prosecutors in New Orleans. "If we find evidence of illegal behavior, we will be forceful in our response," he said.

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