Friday, February 20, 2009
USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 02-20-2009
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* Coast Guard pulls 2 1/2 tons of pot from ocean
* Coast Guard finds 5000 pounds of marijuana in the ocean
* Coast Guard rescues surfer in Lake Superior
* Plan for new Detroit-Windsor span clears a US hurdle
* Coast Guard medically evacuates man who fainted aboard boat
* Man rescued after boat sinks
* Coast Guard death believed to be of natural causes
* Living honor heroic Coast Guard crew
* Coast Guard is on its way, promises stepped up enforcement
* Coast Guard resumes search in fatal boating accident
* Report: Coast Guard shares blame in spill
* Local Coast Guard Jet Helps Confiscate Cocaine Near Bahamas
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