PORT FOURCHON, La. (Reuters) - Energy giant BP on Friday stuck by its lower estimate of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico and geared up for its latest effort to contain its offshore well leak as some scientists said the true amount of crude escaping could be much higher.
President Barack Obama will hold a White House meeting midday on Friday with members of his Cabinet and other administration officials to discuss efforts to stop the spill and how to help affected coastal communities.
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