Coast Guard rescues fisherman off Maine coast
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SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine—A Coast Guard helicopter has successfully retrieved a fisherman who suffered an apparent heart attack 60 miles off the Maine coast.
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Fishermen face the most dangerous work in US
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The rate of fatal work injury for U.S. workers in 2010 was 3.5 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers, the same as the final rate for 2009 — but that may change. Data released in the last two weeks offers a preliminary count. The final 2010 data will be released in the spring of 2012 and shouldn’t be much different.
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Officials close coastal N.C. waters to shellfish harvesting
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The state has closed all coastal North Carolina waters to shellfish harvesting because of the potential impacts of floodwaters.
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Massachusetts re-opens some shellfish locations
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NBC VIDEO: New England didn’t escape Irene, flooding
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NBC's Ron Allen reports on Hurricane Irene from New Bedford harbor, noting that it is one of the safest ports on the East Coast, and that the fishing fleet remained "rock solid" throughout the storm.
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