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Tropical Storm Irene was upgraded to a hurricane after she battered Puerto Rico packing 80 mph winds and heavy rains. Hurricane Irene, the first named storm of the season, has her eye on Florida and is expected to impact the Sunshine State by the weekend.
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New York -
Jose Delacruz who is a deli worker in the Bronx has been arrested four times by NYPD cops because not only does he have the same name as "El Toro", a famous drug dealer, now deported, but the two also share the same birth date.
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Tropical Storm Emily left Puerto Rico flooded and is now aimed at Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Haitian authorities are preparing to evacuate thousands of people who are still living in tents and temporary structures following last year's earthquake.
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Many masters and shipowners do not report piracy for fear of delays due to protracted investigations, increased insurance premiums, bad publicity, and stifling red tape.
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Toronto -
Toronto Blue Jays' home run kingpin Jose Bautista has been overwhelmingly chosen by fans to start in baseball's mid-summer classic on July 12.
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The National Weather Service, in its Tropical Weather Outlook, predicts a 30 percent chance of a tropical storm developing by Sunday
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Punta Cana -
Get virtually waterlogged in luxury at the fabulous Zoëtry Agua Resort and Spa in the Dominican Republic to truly experience "the art of life".
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The news for Haiti just does not get better with time, and while some are asking why the millions of dollars pledged to help Haitians are not having an effect, Haitians have had enough and are rioting in the streets.
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Microfinance -- the making of small loans to the poorest of the poor -- has been touted as being a way out of poverty for those poor. But the dream of microfinance has left many in dire straights, and as a result, many are choosing suicide as a way out.
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Washington -
New York Representative Charlie Rangel, former chairman of the House, Ways and Means Committee has been in hot water for the past two years. Now, his case is being aired in D.C., and so far a committee has decided he won't be censured or expelled.
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