Golf - Fla. residents still coping with flooding as waters rise in wake of Tropical Storm Fay - Newsday
MIAMI (AP) _ The remnants of Tropical Storm Fay lingered Sunday, forcing residents in several parts of northern Florida to leave their homes as floodwaters rose. Officials used boats to ferry people from homes in DeBary, 25 miles north of Orlando, where some streets were under four feet of water
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St. Lucie, Okeechobee counties to receive federal aid; homeowners await word on more help - Palm Beach Interactive
President Bush declared St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Brevard and Monroe counties major disaster areas today, clearing the way for federal aid. Governments in those four counties, the hardest hit by Tropical Storm Fay, can now get money for emergency repairs and cleanup. St. Lucie County is estimating at
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Analysis: Obama, McCain woo white voters - Boston Globe
DENVER Barack Obama’s selection of a running mate, the stagecraft of his nominating convention and Republican rival John McCain’s ad to stir up Democratic trouble all have a target. White America. The candidates are going after those white working-class voters who are still up for grabs in their
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