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BP has set up a new Gulf Coast Restoration Organization unit, headed by former Mississippian Robert Dudley, to manage its response to the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. Dudley, who was born in New York and raised in Mississippi, reports to BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward.

Robert Dudley will head a new unit formed by BP Plc to manage the company's response to the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. Dudley wouldn’t say if BP would resume deep water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after a Federal judge lifted a White House moratorium.

BP’s new appointment is an effort to clean up its image and take the spotlight off chief executive Tony Hayward, the BP CEO whose insensitive gaffes have infuriated Americans.
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