i**T 发帖数: 3441 | 1 By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press Writer
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HOUSTON - A monster-sized Hurricane Ike bore down on the Texas coast late
Friday, threatening to rattle the sparkling skyscrapers of America's fourth-
largest city, shut down the heart of the U.S oil industry for days and
obliterate waterfront towns already flooded with waist-high water.
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Though nearly 1 million people evacuated coastal communities in the days
leading up to the storm, tens of thousands ignored calls to leave a |
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