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Coast Guard Reports Blast on Oil Rig in Gulf of Mexico

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An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP's undersea well spilled after a rig explosion.
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