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Unable to vote, noncitizen immigrants volunteer

Oct 30 - By Juliana Barbassa, Associated Press Writer

From Florida to California, they're working hard on the upcoming election — knocking on doors in ethnic neighborhoods, manning the phones in myriad languages and distributing political flyers. But come Tuesday, they won't vote. They can't: They're not citizens.

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Gas prices rise across US after hurricane strikes

Sep 7 - By John Porretto, AP Energy Writer

From Florida to Tennessee, and all the way up to Connecticut, people far from Hurricane Ike's destruction nonetheless felt one of its tell-tale aftershocks: gasoline prices that surged overnight — to nearly $5 a gallon in some places.

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