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PHOTOS: Southern California beach oil spill

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- A ruptured pipeline spilled oil at Refugio State Beach, 20 miles west of Santa Barbara on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. The break created a thick, black slick along the coastline. The cause of the incident remains under investigation.

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