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- Police bust pot-growing operation (The Westerly Sun)
Jan 5, 2009 - CHARLESTOWN — Members of the Charlestown and Hopkinton police departments’ Emergency Services Unit arrested a Kings Factory Road man Wednesday night on charges stemming from an alleged marijuana growing operation. - Danger awaits in the desert (Manning River Times)
Jan 5, 2009 - Few sports make mountain climbing and around-the-world sailing seem almost tame, but the Dakar Rally rates among the world's great challenges. - Drought in region diminished a bit in '08 (The Florida Times-Union)
Jan 5, 2009 - Northeast Florida's water supply rebounded modestly in 2008 from a drought that parched the state a year earlier, a new federal report shows. Aquifer well levels rose a foot or two in most of Jacksonville and its suburbs compared with the year before, according to measurements by the U.S. read more - Drought diminished a bit in '08 (The Florida Times-Union)
Jan 4, 2009 - Northeast Florida's water supply rebounded modestly in 2008 from a drought that parched the state a year earlier, a new federal report shows. read more - Weather in the Poconos hit all extremes in 2008 (Pocono Record)
Jan 4, 2009 - The Poconos had a roller coaster year in 2008 when it came to the weather. - Finance chiefs fear lending drought (Channel 4)
Jan 4, 2009 - A corporate lending drought as banks rebuild ailing balance sheets is the biggest worry for UK finance chiefs this year, a survey has revealed. - The backlash of nature (Manila Standard Today)
Jan 4, 2009 - The unusually cold temperatures in the recent days, punctuated by occasional showers, have been both a gift and a bane. For those in concrete and strongly built houses, the cold weather is a pleasant and welcome development. - Israeli forces invade Gaza, civilians suffer (IBN live)
Jan 4, 2009 - The death toll in the Gaza Strip has increased to more than 500. - N.Y. ends drought vs. Boston (CBS Sportsline)
Jan 4, 2009 - Wilson Chandler scored a career-high 31 points, and the New York Knicks snapped an eight-game losing streak against the sputtering Boston Celtics with a 100-88 victory Sunday night. - Another hot and dry year in 08 (Herald Sun)
Jan 4, 2009 - AUSTRALIA recorded its 14th warmest year on record in 2008, with low rainfall across the southeast failing to break a 12-year drought.