Published June 25, 2010, 12:00 AM


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In this photo provided Wednesday by the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, a worker attaches window stickers that look like oil to the main tank of a 40,000-gallon aquarium in Dubuque, Iowa. The new exhibit at the aquarium, intended to showcase the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico, will instead be void of life to underline the environmental impact of a massive oil spill in the ocean basin. The museum display was supposed to have been teeming with sharks, rays and other fish.

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