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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 18 > Invited home, then turned away

Invited home, then turned away

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 18, 2008

GALVESTON, Texas — Residents of this hurricane-wrecked island city launched an ill-advised attempt to return to their crippled hometown Wednesday, but instead fumed in hours of gridlocked traffic only to be turned away at the bridge.

Traffic backed up for 20 miles along Interstate 45,....

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