On a recent morning at the academy, a bulldozer and a dump truck leveled a stretch of soil for a running field.

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And now Ike, this storm is likely to follow a very similar course to Gustav, again running over the Isle of Youth that was barren soil virtually, and the western part of the nation where they grow this very fine tobacco that got wet.

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