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Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : Oil Spill From Ship Continues to Spread

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Cleanup crews scrambled to a contaminated beach in Olympic National Park as oil from a sunken Japanese ship continued to slosh ashore, threatening thousands of sea birds and mammals. Globs of oil mixed with kelp began washing ashore four days after the Tenyo Maru collided with another ship and sank off Washington’s northwest tip.

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