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Hurricane Ike washes over Cuba
By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji
Monday, September 8 2008
Cuban television is showing images of the storm surge from Hurricane Ike washing over coastal homes in eastern Cuba. The storm has crashed ashore with 120 mile-per-hour winds. It's on a course that could take it straight into Havana before heading into the Gulf of Mexico. Emilio San Pedro is The BBC World's Services America's editor; he spoke with us from Miami, where he'd been up all night tracking the storm...
Emilio San Pedro, World Service America's Editor




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