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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-13-10 01:37 PM
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Security contractor: BP fired me for taking photos of dispersants
Edited on Tue Jul-13-10 01:39 PM by kpete
Source: Raw Story

Security contractor: BP fired me for taking photos of dispersants

By David Edwards
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 -- 12:03 pm


A security contractor who was once responsible for keeping reporters away from cleanup workers is now coming forward to blow the whistle on BP.

Adam Dillon claims he was fired by the oil company after he took pictures showing how dispersants were being used in the Gulf.

WDSU anchor Scott Walker first met Dillon in June while trying to report on cleanup efforts on Grand Isle, Louisiana.

"When you met me, and you were straight with me and I saw the way that you were being treated, I told you I wished I could tell you more," Dillon told Walker in an interview Friday. "And after the way BP treated me, I'm telling you now that you deserve an answer, and that's why you're getting an answer."

Read more: http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0713/security-contractor-bp-fired-photos-dispersants/



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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-13-10 01:44 PM
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