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Boston Globe
Some 180000 Entergy customers still without power
Reuters - 36 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 180000 customers in Entergy Corp's service area in Louisiana remained without power Monday, one week after Hurricane Gustav caused massive damage to the company's transmission system when it hit September 1-3.
Entergy's Louisiana Utilities to Hit 70 Percent Restoration Mark ... MarketWatch
Post-Gustav power restoration continues in Ark. CNNMoney.com
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The Associated Press
FEMA fields complaints as evacuees return to Big Easy
USA Today - Sep 5, 2008
By Marisol Bello, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS - The Union Passenger Terminal on Friday morning was jammed with volunteers, city workers and state officials awaiting the arrival by train and bus of up to 10000 people evacuated for Hurricane Gustav.
FEMA to Pay Hotel Bills for Gustav Victims About - News & Issues
In next Chicago storm, ask feds for a hotel room Chicago Daily Herald
ABC News - Bizjournals.com - Houma Courier - MarketWatch
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Wall Street Journal
Hurricane Ike Smashes West Through Caribbean
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MARC LACEY MIAMI - Hurricane Ike barreled west across the already beleaguered islands of the Caribbean on Sunday, raising the death toll and destruction across the waterlogged region.
Video: Raw Video: Hurricane Ike Slams Into Caribbean AssociatedPress
Ike Hits Cuba, May Head Toward Gulf Oil Installations (Update2) Bloomberg
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USA Today
Caribbean's devastating storm season
BBC News - 2 hours ago
This year's hurricane season has lashed the Caribbean, causing death and destruction from Louisiana's coastline to the eastern tip of the island of Hispaniola.
Video: Ike's Floods Add Insult to Haiti's Misery AssociatedPress
Deforestation and poverty behind Haiti flood crisis AFP
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The Associated Press
FEMA to Pay Hotel Bills for Gustav Victims
About - News & Issues, NY - 2 hours ago
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced it will pay the hotel and motel bills of Hurricane Gustav evacuees who cannot return to their ...
FEMA ramps down hotel aid as power returns Houma Courier
Statement by Press Secretary Dana Perino MarketWatch
In next Chicago storm, ask feds for a hotel room Chicago Daily Herald
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - USA Today
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China Daily
Killer Hurricane Ike roars ashore in eastern Cuba
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center in Miami says powerful Hurricane Ike has roared ashore in eastern Cuba. The center said Ike slammed into Cuba's ...
Video: Raw Video: Ike Nearing Fla.'s Key West AssociatedPress
Hurricane Ike Threatening Keys WLNS
Coastal Residents Reminded To Heed Evacuation Order Despite ... AHN
News Channel 7 - Opelousas Daily World
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Wall Street Journal
Hurricane Ike weakens over Cuba
ABC Online, Australia - 2 hours ago
Hurricane Ike has weakened into a Category 2 storm after roaring ashore in north-east Cuba, but forecasters say it could regain intensity as it spins toward ...
Video: Raw Video: Hurricane Ike Slams Into Caribbean AssociatedPress
Hurricane Ike over Cuba, heading for Gulf Coast: NHC Reuters UK
No more fleeing, say many in Hurricane Ike's path Seattle Times
guardian.co.uk - Los Angeles Times
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Washington Post
Forecast for NFL in New Orleans partly cloudy
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 8 hours ago
By PETE ALFANO His name is Ike and this destructive force of nature might play a role in the future of the Saints in New Orleans. Sound inconceivable? ...
Heist: Saints' victory huge on variety of levels Alexandria Town Talk
'What a great opportunity we have right now' The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Another hurricane is routine for Saints veterans The Associated Press
USA Today - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
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Boston Globe
Getting ahead of the next big storm
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 17 hours ago
Government agencies and volunteer organizations are testing a new system to regroup and respond to multiple hurricanes. By Patrik Jonsson | Staff writer of ...
Video: After Gustav, Two More Storms Take Aim at US AssociatedPress
Highland Park man revives FEMA Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
President Bush, Louisiana Gov Jindal, FEMA, Gustav And Waiting Bayou Buzz
Wall Street Journal - Chicago Sun-Times
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BBC News
Oil futures rise on storm concerns, GSE bailout
MarketWatch - 33 minutes ago
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures rose early Monday, getting a boost from concerns that Hurricane Ike will disrupt oil production in the Gulf of Mexico as well as the US government's takeover of mortgage giants ...
Oil rallies as Ike threatens CNNMoney.com
Oil, Copper Lead Commodity Gains on Hurricane, Takeover Plan Bloomberg
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Wall Street Journal
Hurricane Ike Smashes West Through Caribbean
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MARC LACEY MIAMI - Hurricane Ike barreled west across the already beleaguered islands of the Caribbean on Sunday, raising the death toll and destruction across the waterlogged region.
Video: Raw Video: Hurricane Ike Slams Into Caribbean AssociatedPress
Ike Hits Cuba, May Head Toward Gulf Oil Installations (Update2) Bloomberg
Los Angeles Times - Wall Street Journal - CNN International - Forbes
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All systems go for Wilminton, N.C., digital TV test
Los Angeles Times - 20 hours ago
They're hearty folks along North Carolina's hurricane alley. So although Tropical Storm Hanna hit the Wilmington area with heavy rain and wind Saturday, knocking down some trees and causing scattered power outages, flooding and beach erosion, ...
Video: The Communicators: Wilmington, NC, Converts to Digital TV CSPAN
Just as Storms Loom, NC Town To Switch Away From Analog TV Washington Post
North Carolina News Network - Bloomberg - WRAL.com - Television Week
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Red Cross (press release)
Hurricanes stir up bad memories of Katrina
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 6 hours ago
Teachers, staff and administrators in the Pascagoula school district worked through their own anxiety and emotional scars from Hurricane Katrina to maintain ...
No Shelter From the Storm New York Times
Katrina housing aid moves ahead slowly al.com
Red Cross still needs help, volunteers Opelika Auburn News
WDBJ7.com - WAPT
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Boston Globe
Entergy's Louisiana Utilities to Hit 70 Percent Restoration Mark ...
MarketWatch - 15 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 07, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Entergy Corporation's Louisiana utilities expect to have power restored to 70 percent of Louisiana ...
Some 180000 Entergy customers still without power Reuters
Power Being Restored To Louisiana Areas Battered By Hurricane Gustav AHN
Relief in New Orleans, punishment in Baton Rouge The Associated Press
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - MarketWatch
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BBC News
Oil, Copper Lead Commodity Gains on Hurricane, Takeover Plan
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
8 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil and copper led gains in commodities as Hurricane Ike threatened rigs in the Gulf of Mexico and the US government's takeover of ...
Oil prices rise on fears over production cuts and Hurricane Ike guardian.co.uk
Oil prices rise on hurricane fear BBC News
Oil Rises As Hurricane Ike Threatens US TheStreet.com
Times Online - Reuters South Africa
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Hurricane Threats: Time to Batten Down the Hatches
Washington Post, United States - 21 hours ago
7 (HealthDay News) -- With Tropical Storm Hanna having bruised much of the US East Coast, and the far more dangerous Hurricane Ike hot on her heels, ...
Video: Carolina Coast Preps for Hanna AssociatedPress
Central Bahamas Was Prepared For Hurricane Ike The Bahama Journal
After more time in cone of fear, South Florida again dodges ... Sun-Sentinel.com
Farm Futures - Tampa Bay Newspapers
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AFP
Hurricane Ike slams Cuba, Haiti death toll passes 600
AFP - 55 minutes ago
HAVANA (AFP) — Hurricane Ike raged across Cuba on Monday with torrential rain and winds as Haiti struggled with a growing humanitarian crisis after four ...
Hundreds flee Haiti before Hurricane Ike strikes Merinews
Hurricane Ike kills 48 in Haiti CCTV
Ike flooding kills 58 more in rain-soaked Haiti The Associated Press
Melbourne Herald Sun - The Associated Press
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Bleacher Report
Bush stays the course to lead the Saints past the Bucs
Sports Network - 6 hours ago
New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Reggie Bush's 42-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter lifted New Orleans over Tampa Bay, 24-20, in an NFC South clash Sunday at the Superdome.
Redskins-Saints First Take WarpathInsiders.com
Saints' defense 'smarter, faster' - NFC South ESPN
2TheAdvocate - Orlando Sentinel - Buc 'Em - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
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