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Tanker full of oil runs aground near Coney Island

A tanker carrying 556,000 barrels of diesel oil ran aground Thursday morning off Coney Island. No oil spill or injuries were reported. Coast Guard officials said something went wrong with the steering

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Tanker full of oil runs aground near Coney Island

A tanker carrying 556,000 barrels of diesel oil ran aground Thursday morning off Coney Island. No oil spill or injuries were reported. Coast Guard officials said something went wrong with the steering

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