Gustav eases grip as Gulf energy outlook shifts
Gustav's weaker than expected impact reduces immediate refinery damage and price spikes. Officials report initial assessments show limited structural harm at Valero's St Charles refinery, with offshore rigs largely intact. Analysts warn full production effects depend on subsequent damage and restart times.
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Evacuees fear Gustav bringer of heavy Texas rain threat
Red Cross records show up to two feet of rain possible in parts of Texas and Louisiana as Gustav moves inland. Evacuees crowd shelters, reporting fights and fear of returning home, while officials urge readiness for potential severe flooding in northeast Texas.
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Labor Day event emphasizes workers and Obama support
At a Labor Day gathering, coach Helms with players, family, and coaches attended a center event. Ector County Democratic chairwoman Robbie Duncan urged voting for candidates backing workers, aligning Obama with national unity and urging attendees to oppose McCain with a chant. Duncan tied Labor Day to union participation and worker backbone.
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Ranch worker accused in fatal beating tied to Texas lawmaker
Fraylen Casares, a Honduran ranch worker hired by state Rep Kino Flores, is a suspected illegal immigrant wanted in the beating death of a man found in a shed at a Hidalgo County ranch. Sheriff Trevino said the assault used a bat and Casares remained at large as ICE officials indicated no immediate involvement.
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Two Die In Dallas Police Chase At Mockingbird Lane
A police pursuit on U S 75 in northern Dallas ended in a crash at the U S 75 frontage road and Mockingbird Lane near SMU. Two people in one SUV were killed. The suspect vehicle occupants were injured critically. Five SMU students in a third SUV were injured but not seriously. The chase started after a traffic stop just after 2 a m Monday.
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