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The US government wants British Petroleum (BP) to start paying up for the Gulf oil spill. The company got a $69 million bill this week. That includes costs for cleanup and efforts to stop the leak. BP said it reached an "important milestone" yesterday with the "cut and cap" plan we’ve been telling you about. (7) But the long-term solution is a relief well, and that may not be in place until August.