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Arctic Oil Spill: What we know so far

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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday slammed the billionaire of a nickel company after a massive fuel oil spill that caused huge damage to an arctic region. On Wednesday, Putin declared a state of emergency in the region to help minimize the consequences of the spill. According to reports, an estimated 20,000 tons of diesel oil spilled into the Ambarnaya River last Friday from a broken tank a power plant in Norilsk, 2,900 kilometres northeast of Moscow. 

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