BP Says Cap Not Stopping Oil Gusher

The British Petroleum engineers have installed a cap on the ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico but failed to stop and capture all the gushing crude.

BP robots successfully placed a funnel-like device on the damaged riser wipe after slicing it off nearly a mile (1.6 km) below the surface late Thursday, AFP reported.

The device, however, is not capable of capturing all the gushing oil as the crude was still pouring from the cap, a live video feed showed.'

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