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	300,0000 in St. Louis, Missouri US Without Power 4 days after Severe Thunderstorms

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7-24-2006 5:48 AM

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(via cnn.com) – 300,000 residents remain without power 4 days after Torrential storms. The highest number without power reached 1.1 million on Friday during a second wave of storms. Bush has issued an emergency declaration for six counties in Missouri.

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