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Hurricane Ike strengthens to Category 3 storm again
06 Sep 2008 17:56:01 GMT
Source: Reuters
MIAMI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Hurricane Ike strengthened again into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on Saturday as it churned westward across the Atlantic on a path that would take it through the Bahamas toward Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. (Reporting by Michael Christie, Editing by Anthony Boadle)
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