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Hurricane Sandy's impact on NC
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Hurricane Sandy's impact on NC
- Blankets made by 9-year-old twins to be given to Sandy victims
- $500M emergency plan in works for NYC
- Concord woman organizes local 5K to help her hometown on the Jersey Shore
- Local Red Cross volunteers will help northeast through holidays
- Charlotte couple narrowly missed getting hit by falling pieces of New York crane
- Locals collect donations to help those impacted by Sandy
- Supplies remain scarce in the Northeast
- More local volunteers head to help after Hurricane Sandy
- Local Red Cross volunteer heads to New York after Sandy
- How you can help with Sandy
- Airports, stock exchange reopen; NJ devastated
- UNC Charlotte student concerned about family in N.J.
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