Double blow from Gustav, Ike to cost billions
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Back-to-back blows from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike have the Cuban tobacco industry reeling, reports the
Miami Herald. Hurricane Ike alone destroyed half of this year's tobacco plants, more than 3,000 tobacco-drying barns and nearly 9,000 homes for workers. The destruction occurred just days after Gustav had already wreaked...
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