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Earl's glancing blow brushed off - Boston Globe

$Earl\'s glancing blow brushed off - Boston Globe$ NANTUCKET — No man is an island, but Gene Ratner's oceanfront home appears well on its way to becoming one. Considered the Nantucket house most likely to tumble into the sea, Ratner's sandbagged, sea-soaked, and precariously perched ...

Cape weathers weakened Hurricane EarlBoston Herald
Earl Exits U.S. for CanadaDaily Beast

US offshore oil fire may delay lift of drill ban - Reuters

Twitter breaks story on Discovery Channel gunman - Washington Post

Residents Brace for the Worst Hurricane to Hit the Area in Almost 20 Years - ABC News

5-year anniversary of Katrina's wrath somber, reflective - CNN

Glenn Beck rally underway in DC - USA Today

After Katrina: A tale of two recoveries - Washington Post

Joe Miller poised to take Senate seat from Alaska's Lisa Murkowski - Washington Post

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BP Brings Suspect Well-Safety Equipment to Surface After Spill - BusinessWeek

Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc bought to the surface the well-safety system that failed to prevent the largest US offshore oil spill and a fire that killed 11 workers, for examination by federal officials. The blowout preventer of the well ...

A new blowout preventer has been placed on the capped wellCNN

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Earl's glancing blow brushed off - Boston Globe

Cape weathers weakened Hurricane EarlBoston Herald
Earl Exits U.S. for CanadaDaily Beast

US offshore oil fire may delay lift of drill ban - Reuters Twitter breaks story on Discovery Channel gunman - Washington Post

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Clijsters Wastes No Time in Defeating Ivanovic - New York Times

On paper, the fourth-round United States Open match between Kim Clijsters and Ana Ivanovic on Sunday in Arthur Ashe Stadium held plenty of intrigue. Both are former No. 1 players in some stage of navigating a career detour. ...