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Gustav batters Haiti as oil prices rise and Gulf risks grow
Hurricane Gustav lashed southern Haiti with heavy rains and strong winds killing at least one person and threatening offshore rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. The storm’s potential Gulf impact pushed crude prices higher while U.S. energy and relief officials prepared for possible evacuations and fuel disruptions.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Gulf of Mexico
Winesses
U.N
Gustav
Cuba
Central Gulf
U.S
Guantanamo Bay
Bruce Lloyd
Gulf
Royal Dutch Shell PLC
New York Mercantile Exchange
National Hurricane Center
James Cordier
Tampa, Florida
Caribbean
Miami
Jacmel
Patrice Tallyrand
Kabik