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The storm that was believed to be headed toward Louisiana is now expected to pass through Jamaica.
Winds are currently at 40 miles an hour with higher wind gusts, and the storm is expected to strengthen in the next 24 hours.
Russia's powerful Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said in a CNN interview he suspected someone in the United States had provoked the Georgia conflict.
Port Fourchon and coastal cities like New Orleans are staring down the barrel of Gustav, which could come ashore next week as the worst hurricane since 2005.
The outbreak of Salmonella StPaul sickened 1,442 people and may have helped kill two elderly men, the CDC said.
"After several incidents like these, it would be appropriate for Apple to take some measures to raise the public's awareness."
The last presidential candidate to accept the nomination in an open-air football stadium was John Kennedy in 1960.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty canceled participation in a news conference and other appearances.
Amid reports of looting by militias, Pres. Saakashvili accused Russian troops of "ethnically cleansing" the rebel areas of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
"I am very grateful for this opportunity, and I understand my responsibilities to the Dallas Cowboys and the National Football League."
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