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Mardi Gras on Grand Isle amid oil spill remnants

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Tangled ropes of purple, gold and green beads sailed through the air, landing with a thwack on Louisiana Highway 1 on Sunday afternoon. If ever a town needed Mardi Gras, it is Grand Isle — the first populated piece of U.S. territory to see oil make land following the April 20, 2010, explosion of the Deepwater Horizon.

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Carmen Sisson March 12, 2011 August 16, 2014Recent Bylines BP oil spill, Deepwater Horizon, Grand Isle, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, oil spill, TIME 1
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