Spanish Military Dispatched to Aid Oil Spill Cleanup

NPR

Published December 9, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Spain's military sends reinforcements to the country's northwest coast to help clean up oil from the sunken tanker Prestige. Despite assurances by the Spanish government that the oil would freeze in the hull, a research sub confirms the oil is streaming out. Hear Jerome Socolovsky.

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