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Published December 25, 2012, 12:00 AM

Oil, gas, salt water spew up to 95 feet for days near Watford City; cleanup begins

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Officials have temporarily plugged a well that spewed a geyser of oil, gas and salt water up to 95 feet into the air for days, spreading contamination more than a mile downwind from the site near Watford City.

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