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Despite several attempts using the latest technology, BP can’t find a way to suck up the bloody great oil plume that’s heading towards the Florida Keys.

UNITED STATES: Response teams are working day and night to stop the oil leak that has poured thousands of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. And individuals who want to do their part are donating their hair, which they hope will help to clean up the spill.

CANADA: Rich in oil, the Canadian province of Alberta has more jobs than people to fill them. This is good news for the local economy, but bad news for young people, says the province’s education minister.