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FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2008 file photo, a worker inspects a train station during rains caused by the approaching of Hurricane Gustav in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Cuba's labor union newspaper Trabajadores is reporting over 30 accidents between trains and automobiles at rail crossings in 2011. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano, File)
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Twittering at the State Fair
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Charity group borrows money to fund hurricane aid
Faced with tough economic times and the need for aid in Texas following Hurricane Ike, the local Red Cross has had to borrow money to provide relief efforts, officials said Wednesday.
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Bush tours hurricane damage in home state
President Bush asked frustrated people who were displaced by Hurricane Ike "to listen to state and local authorities before you come back." Many areas remain without power and are dangerous because of unstable buildings.
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Progress Energy, Triangle Red Cross send crews to Texas
Progress Energy and Triangle Red Cross crews are headed to Texas to help restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Workers left Sunday morning from Raleigh.
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Attorney general to probe gas prices; N.C. average tops $4
The average gasoline price in North Carolina went above $4 a gallon Monday, according to industry reports, driven by concerns that Hurricane Ike's damage to oil facilities will cause shortages.
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Texas eyes Ike; drivers eye gasoline prices, supply
A N.C.-based company has ordered its gas stations in 11 Southeastern states to limit sales to 10 gallons. But experts cautioned against panic buying, and the company indicated sales limits could be lifted as early as today.
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Hurricane Ike enters Gulf; Texans evacuate coast
Hurricane Ike strengthened in the Gulf's warm waters Wednesday and churned toward the Texas coast, and officials started to evacuate the first of millions of residents who could be in the storm's path.
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Airmen deploy for Hurricane Ike relief
More than 30 Airmen from Pope Air Force Base's 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 43rd Medical Group and 3rd Aerial Port Squadron were expected to deploy Tuesday evening to Chenault, La., to provide humanitarian and medical support for Hurricane Ike.
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Keys appear to be spared from Ike's track
Ike tore through Cuba after roaring across the Caribbean, killing at least 58 people in Haiti. Forecasters had the storm track continuing west over Cuba's western coast before taking aim at the Gulf of Mexico.
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