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Hurricane Irene evacuation defended by New York mayor Michael Bloomberg
The Guardian
The threat of Hurricane Irene failed to stop tourists visiting Manhattan's
Times Square, despite warnings from New York mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Photograph: John Minchillo/AP Hurricane Irene dumped vast amounts of water
on the eastern US at the weekend ...
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Hurricane Irene Kills 15 and Leaves 4 Million Without Power
San Francisco Chronicle
Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Irene killed at least 15 people from
Puerto Rico to New York, caused an estimated $3 billion in damage and cut
electric power to more than 4 million homes and businesses across the
eastern US The deaths were ...
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Flooding threatens New Jersey after Hurricane Irene
CNN International
By Tom Cohen, CNN (CNN) -- A good news-bad news scenario emerged in New
Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, with an orderly evacuation
preventing possible catastrophe along the coast but torrential rains
setting up record inland flooding in the ...
<http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/08/28/irene.new.jersey/>
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Rebels accuse Gaddafi troops of using civilians as human shields
The Guardian
Young rebel fighters man a checkpoint in Ragdalin, western Libya.
Photograph: Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images Libyan rebels are closing in on
Muammar Gaddafi's home town, the final major prize of the war, after
rejecting an offer from the ousted leader ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/28/rebels-gaddafi-civilians-human-shields>
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New York mass transit still halted, unclear when will resume
Reuters
By Angela Moon NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - New York City's mass transit
system remained shut down on Sunday afternoon even after Hurricane Irene
had roared through, and there was no immediate word on when services would
resume. ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/28/storm-irene-transport-idUSN1E77R0CL20110828>
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Chris Riddell on Bashar al-Assad – cartoon
The Guardian
The great unknown here is the nature of the tree itself. Assad is but a
leaf and could well fall. But the tree persists - grows new leaves. Same
tree, similar leaves. Same system , similar rulers. The SYrian people have
determination and courage - I ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/cartoon/2011/aug/28/chris-riddell-bashar-al-assad>
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Iran: Man sentenced to death for killing nuclear scientist
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF An Iranian man was sentenced to death on Sunday for
assassinating a nuclear scientist in January 2010 and spying for Israel,
The Telegraph reported IRNA as saying. Majid Jamali Fashi was convicted of
moharebe, ie waging war against ...
<http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=235723>
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Paul: FEMA Is the Real Disaster
Fox News
Even before Hurricane Irene hit the US East Coast, the Federal Emergency
Management Agency was preparing to mitigate its devastating impact,
spending from its $800 million relief fund to assist communities. But the
real disaster may just be the agency ...
<http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/08/28/paul-fema-is-real-disaster/>
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