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Enbridge crude oil pipeline leaks in Illinois Nov 23rd 2012, 16:24 (Reuters) - About 900 barrels of crude oil leaked from an Enbridge Inc pipeline near Chicago late on Wednesday before the line was isolated, federal and state officials said. The U.S. National Response Center said the crude was contained within a spill pad at the site near Mokena, Illinois, a pipeline hub where Enbridge's Line 14 from Superior, Wisconsin, ties into Line 64 to Griffith, Indiana. They have capacity of 318,000 barrels a day. Enbridge officials were not immediately available for comment on the status of the pipeline operations. ... Supreme court to consider workplace harassment rules Nov 23rd 2012, 15:34 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will hear arguments in a case that could determine when a company is liable for harassment by its employees. The case turns on the definition of a single word - "supervisor" - under a federal civil rights law that prohibits racial, religious or sexual harassment in the workplace. Under previous Supreme Court rulings, an employer is automatically responsible if a supervisor harasses a subordinate. The employer is not liable if the harassment is between two equal coworkers, unless it was negligent in allowing the abuse. ... Media files: 2012-11-23T153444Z_1_CBRE8AM17AD00_RTROPTP_2_USA-COURT-HUMAN-RIGHTS.JPG (image/jpeg)

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