first, the u.s. government sent a letter to bp giving the oil giant until tomorrow to explain how it is going to contain more of the oil gushing into the gulf. earlier in the week, the government gave bp a 72-hour deadline but says the plans bp delivered fall short of what is needed. today demonstrators gathered worldwide to protest bp in what is being billed and worldwide bp protest day. the call went out on the internet and rallies are expected in more than 50 cities across five continents. a flier posted on the group s facebook page translates bp s initials to stand for british predator. and shows an oily tear falling from an eye that reflects bp s yellow and green sun logo. louisiana s marshlands are now ground zero in this oil spill. it s where millions of birds migrate each year, whether in the summer or in the fall.
the death toll rises as they search for survivors. the governor is expected to speak any moment. captions by vitac www.vitac.com it is day 54 of the gulf oil disaster. the government sent a letter to bp giving the oil giant until tomorrow to explain how it is going to contain more of the oil gushing into the gulf. earlier in the week, the government gave bp a 72-hour deadline. the plans bp delivered fall short of what is needed. demonstrators gathering worldwide to protest bp in what is being billed as worldwide bp protest day. the call went out on the internet and rallies are expected in more than 50 cities across five continents now. a flier posted on the group s facebook page translates bp s initial to stand for british predator and shows an oily tear falling from an eye that