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Major oilspill hits west Russia
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7-31-2006 9:09 AM
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5230952.stm"><DIV class="sh"> Major oilspill hits west Russia </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5230952.stm"><FONT size="2"> <TABLE width="203" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="right"><TBODY><TR><TD><DIV> <IMG width="203" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="152" border="0" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40967000/jpg/_40967138_breaking_news_203.jpg" alt="BBC breaking news graphic" /> </DIV> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><B>An oilspill has polluted a wide area in the Bryansk region of western Russia and could lead to an "environmental catastrophe", Russian officials say. </B> </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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