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September 8, 2008 -- Updated 1200 GMT (2000 HKT)
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Killer storm weakens over Cuba

Killer storm weakens over Cuba

Hurricane Ike was downgraded to Category 2 status as it slammed into northeastern Cuba Monday after leaving a trail of devastation across Haiti and the Turks and Caicos Islands. But forecasters predicted the storm could pick up pace over the Gulf of Mexico as it heads towards landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast. full story
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