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Irene strengthens into Category 3 hurricane
ReutersHurricane Irene strengthened on Wednesday as it roared up from the Caribbean on a path that prompted residents along the U.S. east coast to prepare for a possible hit over the weekend. Irene regained force as a Category 2 storm, then quickly moved up...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Puerto Rico, Weather, Elections
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Volunteer Flyers Deliver Needy Pets To NOLA
ABC26 NewsScott Messinger's single engine Saratoga arrived at Lakefront Airport Thursday night with a crew of two and two passengers. "How's my kids? I know you don't know me, Charley," said a waiting Kim Dudek to one of the two passengers after the plane...Tags: Manchester (Hillsborough, New Hampshire), Animals, Dog (animal), New Hampshire, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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LSU Seeks More Freedom from State Regulations
ABC26 NewsLouisiana State University's drive for exemptions from the job protections, purchasing provisions and construction rules that govern other state agencies is running into a tight timeline for legislative decision-making and concern about the sweeping...Tags: Bobby Jindal, Elections, Florida, Laws, Colleges and Universities
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HHS Awards $1 Million To Louisiana For Increasing Adoptions
ABC26 NewsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today awarded $1,006,189 to Louisiana for increasing the number of children adopted from foster care. States use the funds from this adoption incentive award to improve their child welfare programs. "All...Tags: Alaska, Utah, Idaho, Puerto Rico, New Hampshire
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North Carolina Murder Suspect Spotted on the West Bank
ABC26 NewsSheriff Newell Normand reports, Homicide Detectives from Charlotte North Carolina have traveled to Jefferson Parish in search of 29-year-old Fernando Felipe Ferretiz, AKA: Tico, AKA: Narciso Sanchez. JPSO and Charlotte Homicide investigators traveled...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Police Investigations, Charlotte
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Local Chilean Feels Immense Pride While Witnessing Miners Rescued
ABC26 NewsPeople across the world have been glued to live pictures of the miners being rescued including a man living in the area, who's beaming with national pride as each miner is lifted to safety. Emilio Peralta is a very familiar voice to Spanish speaking...Tags: Chile, Super Bowl, Twitter, Inc., Chile Earthquake (2010), Facebook
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Gulf Corals In Oil Spill Zone Appear Healthy
ABC26 NewsJust 20 miles north of where BP's blown-out well spewed millions of gallons of oil into the sea, life appears bountiful despite initial fears that crude could have wiped out many of these delicate deepwater habitats. Plankton, tiny suspended particles...Tags: Alaska, Emergency Incidents, Environmental Pollution, Louisiana, Florida
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Two Pregnant Women Shot In New Orleans East
ABC26 NewsA gunman opened fire on two pregnant women, just before 11:30 Saturday morning. The women were gunned down inside a mobile home at the intersection of Chef Menteur Hwy and Dotd Ave. The New Orleans Police Department confirmed, a 41 year-old woman was...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health, Physical Conditions, WGNO
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AP Impact: BP Spill Response Plans Severely Flawed
ABC26 NewsProfessor Peter Lutz is listed in BP's 2009 response plan for a Gulf of Mexico oil spill as a national wildlife expert. He died in 2005. Under the heading "sensitive biological resources," the plan lists marine mammals including walruses, sea otters, sea...Tags: Entertainment, Environmental Pollution, Gaming, Louisiana, Nature
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Truffle Puree Product Recalled
ABC26 NewsOptimus Inc., doing business as Marky's of Miami, is recalling select packages of three Italian-made Engenio Brezzi truffle puree products, because they could be contaminated with micro-organisms or other harmful substances that could cause...Tags: Alaska, Kentucky, Product Recalls, Louisiana, Health and Medical Professionals
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Street Performers Silenced
ABC26 NewsTo Be Continued...they're a popular brass band that plays every night on Bourbon Street. But the band's livelihood is in jeopardy because of an ordinance that prohibits street performers from playing after 8 p.m. The ordinance has been around for years,... -
Steele: "I've made mistakes"
ABC26 NewsIn damage control mode, GOP national chairman Michael Steele on Saturday sought to quell the furor over his management of the Republican National Committee by acknowledging errors and vowing to learn from them. "I'm the first here to admit that I've made...Tags: Elections, Indiana, Local Elections, Sociology, California
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