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Mississippi overflows 22 levees

The Army Corps of Engineers, which operates river locks and dams, has identified 48 levees protecting more than 285,000 acres of cropland from Dubuque, Iowa, to St Louis that were already under water or at high risk of flooding.

Reuters | June 19, 2008Watch more videos from Reuters

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