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Nearly two million flee Hurricane Gustav

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Nearly two million people fled the Louisiana coast on Sunday as Hurricane Gustav moved within hours of striking land, possibly with a weaker punch than 2005's devastating Hurricane Katrina. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?a=f7jGgx"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?i=f7jGgx" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=hMZrlK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=hMZrlK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=qOwuPk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=qOwuPk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=Od1Yhk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=Od1Yhk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/380113933" height="1" width="1"/>