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• Homeowners can do a number of things to make their home firewise
• Detroit mayor's lawyer says she's losing witnesses
• Oil fluctuates as Gustav bears down on Gulf
• Federal jury sentences Joseph Duncan to death
• Tourists evacuate as Gustav grows near Jamaica
• BSU
• China, Iraq reach $3 billion oil service deal
• Idaho freshman quickly gains a starting role
• Iraqi forces starting to lead but need US aid
• Gas station owner, Crapo, BSU researcher push bill

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