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Ike grows to hurricane, Hanna seen doing same

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Ike grows to hurricane, Hanna seen doing same

Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | Sep 03, 6:29 PM | Conflict & Tragedy

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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Ike strengthened into a hurricane in the open Atlantic on Wednesday and Tropical Storm Hanna threatened to do the same as it swirled over the Bahamas ...

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Storm Gustav to begin strengthening into hurricane

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Storm Gustav to begin strengthening into hurricane

Gordon Town :: Jamaica | Aug 29, 8:50 AM | Conflict & Tragedy

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George Town: Tropical Storm Gustav was expected to start growing into a large and powerful hurricane as it pulled away from Jamaica and headed toward the Cayman Islands on Friday, ...

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11 Month Old Colombian Baby Weighs 62 Pounds

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11 Month Old Colombian Baby Weighs 62 Pounds

Bogotá :: Colombia | Aug 30, 5:16 AM | Technology News

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11 Month Old Colombian Baby Weighs 62 Pounds. Doctors are trying to determine why this baby weighs that much. This is the average weight for an 8 year old. The mother said the boy started to ...

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Gustav nears Jamaica; New Orleans keeps watch

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Gustav nears Jamaica; New Orleans keeps watch

Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | Aug 28, 8:40 AM | Conflict & Tragedy

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Tropical Storm Gustav built toward renewed hurricane force on Thursday as it drove toward Jamaica, while many miles away, New Orleans watched it with a nervous eye. Gustav - the cause of ...

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Gustav Caused Mudslides and 8 Deaths in Dominican Republic As It Heads ...

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Gustav Caused Mudslides and 8 Deaths in Dominican Republic As It Heads ...

Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | Aug 27, 9:05 AM | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by NewsNouvelles

Thanks to its various mountains, Haiti was somewhat spared the devastation of Hurricane Gustav. That does not mean that the country was not wipped by the strong winds that fuel Gustav. ...

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Haiti Bracing for New Hurricane of the Season

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Haiti Bracing for New Hurricane of the Season

Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | Aug 26, 10:44 AM | Conflict & Tragedy

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Hurricane Gustav is threatening Haiti, a very poor country in the Western Hemisphere. Haitians are buying whatever provisions they can get. They are making plans to spend ...

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Dog protected abandoned newborn for over 10 days

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Dog protected abandoned newborn for over 10 days

Buenos Aires :: Argentina | Aug 24, 1:34 PM | Conflict & Tragedy

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A dog sheltered a newborn baby abandoned by its 14-year-old mother in a field in rural Argentina until the boy was rescued, a doctor said Friday. A resident of a rural area outside La Plata ...

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This was the dramatic scene as the world's largest statue of Jesus was ...

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This was the dramatic scene as the world's largest statue of Jesus was ...

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | Aug 23, 3:00 PM | Entertainment News

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This was the dramatic scene as the world's largest statue of Jesus was hit by lightning. The bolt parted the thunderclouds over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to strike Christ the Redeemer. ...

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Tropical Storm Fay forms in Caribbean

Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | Aug 15, 8:13 PM | Conflict & Tragedy

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Tropical Storm Fay formed Friday over the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, the sixth of the Atlantic 2008 season, had maximum sustained ...

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Vampire bats kill 38 Warao tribespeople in Venezuela

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Vampire bats kill 38 Warao tribespeople in Venezuela

Caracas :: Venezuela | Aug 12, 9:58 AM | Conflict & Tragedy

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In Venezuela, 38 tribe's people including children have died as a result of attacks by vampire bats. The exact cause has not been determined yet but most are certain it was rabies carried by the ...

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