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Hurricane Gustav Downgraded

Worries about Hurricane Gustav are starting to wane. The Category 2 hurricane has now been downgraded to a tropical depression.

Levees both in New Orleans and outside the city appear to be holding.

NPR's Ari Shapiro offers Tony Cox the latest from the Gulf Coast.

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