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US coast braces itself for Hurricane Irene
25/08/2011 - WEATHER

US coast braces itself for Hurricane Irene

The east coast of the US went on hurricane watch Thursday as Hurricane Irene blew towards the continent after battering the Bahamas and other Caribbean islands.
US-bound Hurricane Irene pounds Bahamas
25/08/2011 - WEATHER

US-bound Hurricane Irene pounds Bahamas

Hurricane Irene was upgraded to a Category 3 storm on Wednesday as it moved over the Bahamas on a path expected to bring it to the US east coast by the weekend. The US National Hurricane Center has warned of an "extremely dangerous" storm.
Hurricane Irene strenghtens en route to US east coast
24/08/2011 - WEATHER

Hurricane Irene strenghtens en route to US east coast

Hurricane Irene strengthened again to a Category 2, after briefly losing steam, as it ravaged through Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas, making its way towards the eastern coast of the US.
Police arrest teenage burglary suspect known as the 'Barefoot Bandit'
12/07/2010 - BAHAMAS

Police arrest teenage burglary suspect known as the 'Barefoot Bandit'

Police in the Bahamas have arrested the "Barefoot Bandit", a teenage burglary suspect who became an internet sensation after eluding capture for years. Legal experts say he could face seven to 15 years in prison if convicted.
Catch me if you can: manhunt for 19-year-old thief continues
09/07/2010 - CRIME

Catch me if you can: manhunt for 19-year-old thief continues

Colton Harris-Moore, known as the "Barefoot Bandit", continues to elude police in the Bahamas after stealing a plane and ditching it off the Great Abaco Island shoreline. The FBI has offered a 10,000 dollar reward for the 19 year old’s capture.
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