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Deadly 'Frankenstorm' threatens US

After leaving 44 dead in the Caribbean, Hurricane Sandy inched toward the US East Coast Saturday, threatening as much as a third of the United States with what has been dubbed a powerful "Frankenstorm."

A boat owner secures his vessel as the outer bands of Hurricane Sandy are felt in Miami Beach, Florida. After leaving 44 dead in the Caribbean, Sandy inched toward the US East Coast Saturday, threatening as much as a third of the United States with what has been dubbed a powerful "Frankenstorm."

Forecasters predicted the storm could collide early next week with a seasonal "nor'easter" weather system that would super-charge it while dragging it west onto land and hitting states like Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts and even inland Ohio.

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