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8 killed in New York City in ‘Cowardly Act of Terror’

Police tape rests on a damaged Home Depot truck sits after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several
people Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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Northeast US Struggling to Recover from Powerful Storm

By DAVID SHARP activities in many The storm caused more this weekend. injuries were reported.
Associated Press communities. power outages in Maine “We’re a resilient state, The storm packed winds
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The storm, packing gusts than an infamous 1998 and we’re used to severe gusting to 82 mph (132
Hundreds of out-of-state that topped 80 mph (129 ice storm, which left some storms,” Peter Rogers, kph) on Cape Cod,
reinforcements bolstered kph), left nearly 1.5 million people in the dark for two acting director of the Maine Massachusetts, 78 mph
utility crews struggling to homes and business across weeks. Emergency Management (125 kph) at the Isle of
restore power throughout the region in the dark at The state’s two major Agency, told reporters in Shoals, New Hampshire,
New England on Tuesday, the peak on Monday. utilities said favorable Augusta. and 69 mph (111 kph) in
a day after a powerful More than 600,000 utility weather and extra crews “That doesn’t make them Portland, Maine.
storm blew down trees customers remained will allow them to complete any less devastating.”
and postponed Halloween without power Tuesday. the task of restoring power Miraculously, no serious Continued on Page 4