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05/01/2008 22:49

USA today, Editoweb, 5 jan 2008


400K without power amid Calif. storm; Agents question man about missing hiker; Fire damages NY Daily News plant ; Attendance up at zoo after tiger attack; In letters, prisoner hinted at escape.



400K without power amid Calif. storm
A levee break flooded hundreds of homes Saturday as the storm that has pummeled the West Coast with high wind and heavy rain dropped a thick blanket of snow on the Sierra Nevada on Saturday.

Agents question man about missing hiker
Authorities searching for a missing hiker opened a second area of investigation Saturday at least 40 miles from the state park where the 24-year-old woman disappeared.

Fire damages NY Daily News plant
Firefighters battled a blaze at a Daily News printing facility and warehouse early Saturday

Attendance up at zoo after tiger attack
Attendance was up at the San Francisco Zoo following a tiger attack that killed a young man on Christmas Day, a zoo spokesman said Saturday.

In letters, prisoner hinted at escape
The prisoner serving a life term who escaped from a hospital and led police on a seven-hour pursuit that ended in his death had written letters shortly before the escape saying he didn't plan to die behind bars.

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