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Con Edison shuts off power to part of Lower Manhattan due to Sandy

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Mon Oct 29, 2012 7:56pm EDT

(Reuters) - New York power company Consolidated Edison Inc said on Monday that it had shut off power to part of Lower Manhattan to protect company equipment and customers and to allow for quicker restoration after Hurricane Sandy passes.

(Reporting By Scott DiSavino)

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BarakYoBama wrote:
Just what the looter/thieves were waiting for…no electricity, no alarms.

Oct 29, 2012 9:28pm EDT  --  Report as abuse
whiteoak wrote:
Best of luck Mid Atlantic. Prayers for you all. Stay safe.

Oct 29, 2012 9:58pm EDT  --  Report as abuse
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