Hurricane Odile lashes Baja California

Hurricane Odile lashes Baja California

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Hurricane Odile made landfall early Monday, punching the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and sending torrential rains across 10 Mexican states.

Rain and flooding forced evacuations along Mexico’s Pacific Coast and dozens of rescues of people from stranded cars, authorities said. The ferocious hurricane smashed small buildings and left more than 200,000 people without electricity, officials and residents said. – The Los Angeles Times
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Best of high school sports: Week of Sept. 8-13

Best of high school sports: Week of Sept. 8-13

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Baltimore Sun community papers’ photographers were out again this past week capturing moments from high school sports games. Here’s a collection of shots from the second week of sports in Howard, Harford and Baltimore counties.

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Exhibition by Daniel Buren at the MaMo art center in Marseille

Exhibition by Daniel Buren at the MaMo art center in Marseille

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An exhibition entitled “Defini Fini Infini, Travaux in situ” by French artist Daniel Buren is on display at the MaMo art center in Marseille. The MaMo contemporary art center is installed on the restored rooftop terrace of Le Corbusier’s 1947 Cite Radieuse (Radiant City) and created by French designer Ora-Ito. The exhibition will run until September 30, 2014. (Photos by Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters)

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For anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Obama in Baltimore

For anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Obama in Baltimore

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President Barack Obama landed in South Baltimore in a large helicopter shortly before 4 p.m. Friday in advance of a private tour of Fort McHenry.

The president’s second visit to Baltimore in as many years comes as Democrats are defending nearly a dozen Senate seats in the midterm elections. Obama’s unpopularity in battleground states such as Kentucky and Arkansas has buoyed GOP hopes of capturing the majority.

Just moments before, Blue Angels jets streaked across the same skies amid the Star-Spangled Spectacular events.

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Rough Cut: Baltimore Ravens defeat Pittsburgh Steelers 26-6

Rough Cut: Baltimore Ravens defeat Pittsburgh Steelers 26-6

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“Rough Cut” is a loose edit from The Baltimore Sun’s photographic coverage of the National Football League. Fanatic fans, marching bands, cheerleaders and lots of game action are just part of the spectacle that is the NFL. This week, photojournalists Christopher T. Assaf, Kenneth K. Lam and Karl Merton Ferron photographed the Ravens as they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 26-6, at M&T Bank Stadium.
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