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Gustav moves quickly toward Gulf Coast (8 a.m update)

Gustav moves quickly toward Gulf Coast (8 a.m update)

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************* GUSTAV MOVING QUICKLY NORTHWESTWARD TOWARD THE NORTHERN GULF COAST.
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11 p.m. update on Hurricane Gustav

11 p.m. update on Hurricane Gustav

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************* CENTER OF SLIGHTLY WEAKER GUSTAV MOVES INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO.
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New Orleans evacuation ordered: 'mother of all storms'

New Orleans evacuation ordered: 'mother of all storms'

Referring to Hurricane Gustav as "the mother of all storms," New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has tonight ordered the mandatory evacuation of his city. The chart above shows the timeline for the evacuation.
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Streetsurf and kitewing pros visit the Sault

Streetsurf and kitewing pros visit the Sault

NEWS RELEASE BUTTERMILK MOUNTAIN RESORT *************************** Experience the latest trends in riding sports! Sault Ste. Marie to host a streetsurfing and kitewing riding demonstration Sault Ste.
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Doug & Ted's most excellent plan to buy a local mountain

Doug & Ted's most excellent plan to buy a local mountain

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY ************************* Conservancy sets its sights on 2,600 acres of King Mountain Project jumpstarted thanks to $50,000 grant SAULT STE.
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Gustav now Category 4 and getting stronger

Gustav now Category 4 and getting stronger

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTRE ************************* GUSTAV STILL STRENGTHENING AS IT IMPACTS WESTERN CUBA.
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Statement on listeria and pregnancy

Statement on listeria and pregnancy

NEW RELEASE PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA ************************* Listeria - protecting your pregnancy OTTAWA, ONTARIO - (Aug.
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Accused dope dealer picked up on Albert St

Accused dope dealer picked up on Albert St

Fifty-one-year-old James Gilbert of 566 Albert Street West, upstairs has been charged with drug trafficking and other offences after the City Police street team stopped him at vehicle check last night.
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Oxy-moron?

Oxy-moron?

Forty-three-year-old Allan Lee of 4331 Odile Street in Hanmer, Ontario was picked up by the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service last night after he allegedly tried to get OxyContin using a forged prescription at the Wal-Mart Pharmacy.
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Gustav stronger as it approaches Cuba

Gustav stronger as it approaches Cuba

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************ GUSTAV EVEN A LITTLE STRONGER AS IT CLOSES IN ON WESTERN CUBA. AT 1100 AM EDT, THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS HAS DISCONTINUED THE HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.
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