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Flooding strands 100-plus barges on Mississippi
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Saturday, 21 June 2008 16:17 |
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 AP - The flooding in the Midwest has brought freight traffic on the upper Mississippi to a standstill, stranding more than 100 barges loaded with grain, cement, scrap metal, fertilizer and other products while shippers wait for the water to drop on the Big Muddy.
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