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Thailand's bond spreads widened on Monday as continued protests against the prime minister intensified concerns about political instability, while Malaysia's debt was hit by uncertainty over its fiscal standing. Regional bond spreads also moved out as...
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Nearly 92,000 Louisiana residents have fled to shelters ahead of Hurricane Gustav, including about 50,000 in shelters other states, state officials said Monday. Another 42,000 residents have fled to various shelters in the state, mostly in north Louisiana.
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Residents fleeing Hurricane Gustav arrived in shelters, hospitals and hotels in Houston and across the state Sunday, heeding evacuation orders for coastal Louisiana and parts of Southeast Texas. State officials were expecting as many as 45,000 residents...
National Center of Hurricanes, the eye of the hurricane at 1500 GMT was in the southwest Gulf of Mexico, some 520 km from the Mississippi river outlet. Gustav's passage through the Caribbean has left a trail of death and destruction, with at...
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ational Convention has adjourned for the day. The convention's opening session was abbreviated as Hurricane Gustav hit the Gulf Coast. President Bush skipped his planned speech to go to disaster and relief centers, determined to avoid a repeat of the...
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Gov. Charlie Crist made an unscheduled stop at East Brent Baptist Church in Pensacola...Gov. Charlie Crist chatted with evacuees at a Santa Rosa County shelter Monday afternoon and thanked Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers before he headed...
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On Isla de la Juventud, surging waters tossed a transport ferry from its moorings into a neighborhood in the city of Nueva Gerona , and knocked down radio and television towers. It snapped fruit trees, flooded all major roads and demolished homes. Information...
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Sen. Joe Biden said Monday he was still waiting to see whether the federal government has learned all the lessons it should have from Hurricane Katrina, as Hurricane Gustav slammed the Louisiana coast. Biden was planning his first trip as Barack Obama's...
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At the same time, BHP Billiton, the Anglo-Australian mining giant, has shut down its $1.1 billion Neptune oil project in the Gulf of Mexico, and evacuated staff. Last week, BP also removed a number of “non-essential” workers in the region as the Gustav,...
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As it spun furiously in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Gustav teased Manatee County with outer bands that produced intermittent heavy rain, high surf, minor coastal flooding, power outages, an all-day cloud cover and wind gusts of 35 mph. But local residents...
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