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    2010 BP oil spill : Many Gulf oil spill cleanup workers left with little compensation for health issues

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    Thousands of ordinary people who helped clean up after the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico say they got sick. A court settlement was supposed to help compensate them, but it hasn’t turned out as expected. A large majority got only the minimum award and had to file individual lawsuits to recover more.John Maas was a former boat captain who was one of many hired to help clean the waters off the coast of Mississippi. (AP)

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