Mr. DICK GREMILLION (Office of Emergency Preparedness): The national media was here for a couple of days and, of course, you know, this is not New Orleans, so we had things pretty well under control.

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Of course, Doug is ignoring that while drilling, the operator temporarily lost control of the well and a flare occurred that lasted over two hours, a pretty good sign that a lot of gas was flowing up the well.

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HUNTER-GAULT: Well, of course, Ghana is a classic example of this new generation of African journalists who are trying to take control of their own story, and yet also trying to make sure that it's not just some PR campaign that they conduct.

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