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guardian.co.uk, 03.09.10 08:52 UTC

Hurricane Earl prompts mass-evacuation call

Tens of thousands told to vacate islands off North Carolina as US east coast braces for hurricane-force winds and rain

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Los Angeles Daily News, 03.09.10 06:21 UTC

Earl weakens but still powerful as it passes NC

The hurricane's squalls began to lash the long ribbon of barrier islands. Gusts above 40 mph made signs shake and the heavy rain fall sideways in Buxton, the southeasternmost tip of the Outer Banks. ...

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NPR, 03.09.10 05:29 UTC

Earl Weakens But Still Powerful As It Passes N.C.

The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 105 mph winds Friday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer Banks, the first ...

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CNN Top Stories, 03.09.10 02:35 UTC

Opinion: School reform takes courage

Editor's note: Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a nationally syndicated columnist, an NPR commentator and a regular contributor to CNN.com. Watch CNN's "Fix Our Schools" coverage all this week for concrete, ...

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USA Today, 02.09.10 18:04 UTC

Hurricane Earl to batter North Carolina tonight

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San Francisco Chronicle, 02.09.10 16:42 UTC

Earl threatens East Coast with weekend pounding

Chuck Burton / AP Jay Farley, top, installs covers to a homeowner's oceanfront window as Jason Wheeler, bottom, looks on as Hurricane Earl heads toward the eastern coast in Atlantic Beach, N.C., ...

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New York Post, 02.09.10 16:18 UTC

Hurricane Earl threatens East Coast with weekend pounding

BUXTON, N.C. Hurricane Earl packed winds near 140 mph as it blew toward North Carolina on Thursday, putting the Eastern Seaboard up to Maine on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales ...

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Chigago Tribune, 02.09.10 15:35 UTC

Hurricane warning issued for southern coast of Massachusetts ahead of powerful Earl

MIAMI (AP) A hurricane warning is out for part of the Massachusetts coast including Nantucket as Earl bears down on the Eastern Seaboard. The National Hurricane Center in Miami on Thursday also ...

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Reuters - Top News, 02.09.10 01:18 UTC

Stronger Hurricane Earl nears East Coast

By Gene Cherry HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina | Wed Sep 1, 2010 8:52pm EDT HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl strengthened on Wednesday, churning up dangerous swells, forcing ...

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Huffington Post, 01.09.10 21:12 UTC

Latino and ELL Students in the New Educational Landscape

To help about 5,000 of the nation's most troubled schools, the Obama administration is offering competitive Race to the Top funds to districts that lift their caps on charter schools. This approach ...

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Wikipedia

Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area. Rhode Island borders Connecticut to the west and Massachusetts to the north and east. Rhode Island also shares a water border with New York's Long Island to the southwest. Despite the name, most of Rhode Island is i...

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