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While seeking a billion dollar oil exploration deal with Libya, BP executives admitted Thursday the company did lobby the British government to enter into a prisoner transfer agreement with the African nation.

U.S. President Barack Obama's administration sent oil giant BP its biggest invoice yet -- $51.4 million -- for oil cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico, Dow Jones Newswires reported Tuesday.

Washington - When is the word “British” an international insult? When officials in the Obama White House combine it with another word: “petroleum.”