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Photos: East Coast Preps for Sandy

Hurricane Sandy Heading Toward United States

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Flights Canceled Ahead of Storm

As Hurricane Sandy nears the eastern third of the country, hundreds of flights and trains have been cancelled, while New York City's rapid transit system, the largest in the world, is scheduled to be shut down tonight.

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Hurricane Sandy: Mass Transit Systems Closing, Flights Canceled Ahead of Storm

Blind Tennis Players Keep Ears on Ball

Keep your ears on the ball: Blind students learn to play tennis adapted for visually impaired

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HI Tsunami Smaller Than Feared

A tsunami warning is in effect for the state of Hawaii, following a 7.7 earthquake off the coast of British Columbia Saturday night. Although waves up to six feet were predicted, the first waves that reached the islands were much smaller than predicted.

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NYSE to Shut Trading Floor Monday

NYSE Stock Exchange to shut trading floor Monday, electronic trading to continue as normal

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SC Skydiver Killed After Hard Landing

Authorities: Skydiver killed after hard landing at South Carolina airport

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New Syria Fighting Despite Truce

Syria activists say regime is shelling Damascus suburbs, clashing with rebels despite truce

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Hurricane Sandy: Live Updates

1: 10 PM EST: As Hurricane Sandy heads up the Eastern Seaboard, officials urged residents in Sandy’s 800-mile path to act now to ensure their safety. ”The time for preparing and talking is about over,” Federal Emergency Management Administrator Craig Fugate said. “[We are] pre-deploying people...

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Hurricane Sandy: Tips For Pet Owners

Among the chaos of boarding up windows and stocking up on food and supplies, pet owners are being encouraged to make sure their furry friends are prepared to weather Hurricane Sandy. “We want to encourage everybody if they are evacuating to take your pets with...

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