Frances Batters Sunshine Islands

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Howling winds from Hurricane Frances toppled trees and left a path of destruction across the Bahamas capital Nassau yesterday. One man was killed.

The hurricane's maximum sustained winds dropped from 145mph to 120mph during the night, prompting forecasters to downgrade it to a Category 3. But Frances still lashed Nassau with tropical storm force winds that knocked out power, pounded the city with rough surf and blew out windows in skyscrapers.

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Frances Batters Sunshine Islands

Streets were deserted in the city, which is on Ne...

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