MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico expects oil from BP Plc's damaged Gulf of Mexico well to reach its shores by December, and is considering how to sue the company for any environmental damage, Mexico's environment minister told Reuters.
The gushing well, off Louisiana, is about 500 miles (800 km) from the nearest point on Mexico's coast, but changing currents could bring oil tar balls and sick or dying sea turtles drifting toward its shores.
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