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Oil Spill Blights California Coastline

A 24-inch pipeline owned by Plains All American Pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline near Refugio State Beach on May 19.
Image: Volunteers carry buckets of oil from an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta
Volunteers carry buckets of oil from an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California on May 20.LUCY NICHOLSON / Reuters