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    Northeast Braces for Monster Blizzard

    Mayor Thomas Menino today warned the people of Boston . "This is a storm of major proportions…Stay home… Make sure that our public safety vehicles are able to get through the streets."

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Mayor Thomas Menino today warned the people of Boston. "This is a storm of major proportions…Stay home… Make sure that our public safety vehicles are able to get through the streets." New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced, "Many of the same communities that were inundated by Hurricane Sandy's tidal surge just about a hundred days ago are likely to see some moderate coastal flooding this evening." Marc Santora of the New York Times is keeping track of what's expected as the Northeast prepares for what could be another weather disaster.

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    The Middle East: From Democracy to Chaos
    1. 0:00Northeast Braces for Monster BlizzardYou’re reading this
    2. 8:05The Middle East: From Democracy to Chaos
    3. 42:35The Surprising Story behind a Surprise Grammy Nomination
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