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Hurricane Ike makes landfall on Cuba
This September 7, 2008 NASA satelite image shows Hurricane Ike as it made landfall on Cube with maximum sustained winds near 135 mph. The category four hurricane is expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday. (UPI Photo/NASA) | Slideshow
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    McCain channels Reagan in patriotic speech to RNC
    McCain channels Reagan in patriotic speech to RNC
    John McCain took center stage Thursday on the climactic last night of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., and made his case to the... | Read More
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    Spears wins 3 MTV Video Music Awards
    Spears wins 3 MTV Video Music Awards
    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 (UPI) --
    Britney Spears won three top prizes at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles Sunday, a year after delivering a widely panned performance at the VMA show.
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McCain set to accept party nomination
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