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jberryhill

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September 6, 2017

Incidentally, there's been no communication from Barbuda for several hours


While Trump's estate is fascinating, an entire island has gone silent.

That's not entirely unusual, but since the last report of the roof coming off of the police station there has been silence.

http://theweek.com/speedreads/723014/hurricane-irma-left-caribbean-island-barbuda-completely-cut-from-outside-world

The tiny island of Barbuda, part of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda, has been without connection to the outside world since Hurricane Irma knocked out its communications early Wednesday morning, CNN reports. Infrastructure on the island is "so badly damaged that there is no communication,"

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