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  • Hurricane Isaias strengthens to 80 mph and threatens Alabama Gulf Coast with potential landfall.
  • Florida and Alabama declare states of emergency ahead of storm impact.
  • President Trump claims he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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