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At least 14 dead in Texas, Louisiana as heat wave scorches southern U.S.The National Weather Service warned that the dry, hot, windy conditions were ripe for dangerous fires in parts of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah.U.S. NewsJun 28, 2023
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14-year-old girl shot by neighbour while playing hide and seek on his lawn, police sayDavid V. Doyle, 58, of Sparks, Louisiana, was charged with four counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, aggravated battery and illegal discharge of a firearm.U.S. NewsMay 9, 2023
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U.S. winter storm moves east after at least 10 killed across southern statesThe storm brought heavy winds and possible tornadoes in Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Kentucky that damaged homes and buildings, downed trees, left thousands without power.U.S. NewsMar 3, 2023
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4 U.S. states vote to ban slavery in all forms. Louisiana votes to keep itIn Louisiana, voters rejected the proposed constitutional amendment partly because the rewording might have legalized slavery again.WorldNov 9, 2022
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Missing boaters rescued while ‘fending off sharks’ after being overboard for 24 hoursThree boaters went missing Saturday morning after their fishing vessel capsized in shark-infested waters.TrendingOct 11, 2022
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Quebec is no Louisiana, experts say as premier accused of stoking immigration fearsFrançois Legault said at his party's convention the survival of the Quebec nation depended on the feds granting Quebec more power over who can immigrate to the province.CanadaJun 1, 2022
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Nicholas weakens to tropical depression as it drenches Texas, Louisiana with rainThe downgrade came the same day Nicholas blew ashore as a Category 1 hurricane, knocking out power to a half-million homes and businesses.WeatherSep 14, 2021
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Human remains found in 500-pound alligator after Louisiana attackThe attack occurred the day after Hurricane Ida, one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to strike the U.S. Gulf Coast, slammed Louisiana.WorldSep 14, 2021
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U.S. probing nearly 350 reports of oil spills in Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane IdaThe Coast Guard has been conducting flyovers off the coast of Louisiana looking for spills and is providing information to authorities responsible for cleaning the sites.EnvironmentSep 6, 2021
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Death toll hits 48 as Americans deal with aftermath of Hurricane IdaThe toll was highest in New Jersey, where at least 25 people perished in heavy rains that began late Wednesday.EnvironmentSep 3, 2021
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