Tropical Storm Fay hugs Florida"s Atlantic coast (AP)
Wednesday, 20 August 2008 20:29

Tropical Storm Fay is seen over Florida in this satellite image August 19, 2008. Fay swept into Florida from the Gulf of Mexico and soaked the state on Tuesday while growing strong enough that forecasters said it could become a hurricane before smacking Florida a third time.  REUTERS/NASA/Handout  (UNITED STATES)AP - Tropical Storm Fay will likely not become a hurricane, forecasters said Wednesday, relieving fears the zig-zagging storm would return from the Atlantic with punishing force later this week.


 

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Failed London bomber"s wife jailed for 15 years (AFP)

Hussain Osman, one of the failed 2005 London suicide bombers, is seen here in a 2007 police handout picture. His wife Yeshi Girma was jailed for 15 years for failing to tell the police about the terrorist plot.(AFP/Metropolitan Police)AFP - The wife of one of the failed 2005 London suicide bombers was jailed for 15 years Thursday, after being found guilty of failing to tell the police about the terrorist plot.


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High winds fan out-of-control fire threatening homes in NS - Canada.com

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High winds fan out-of-control fire threatening homes in NS
Canada.com - 3 hours ago
HALIFAX -- Wind gusts of up to 60 kilometres an hour are fanning an out-of-control brush fire that ripped through a rural neighbourhood east of Halifax and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
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