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US capital braces for Hurricane Irene
Updated: 2011-08-26 07:12
(Agencies)
![]() A surfer walks along the beach as rain bands from Hurricane Irene passes off the Florida coastline in Deerfield Beach, Florida August 25, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |

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