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There's been a steady stream of voters in New Orleans first mayoral election since Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. Activists are concerned that not enough of the city's displaced population return to cast their ballots and say the results may not reflect the will of the many minority residents who've been scattered around the country. ___1___Mayor Ray Nagin is facing more than 20 challengers.

More pain at the pumps. AAA says the average cost for a ___2___of regular is $2.88, the price jumps 3 cents from yesterday.

Swedish authorities are trying to solve the puzzle of a man found floating on a ___3___ raft in the waters between Denmark and Norway Friday. The man says his name is George Williams and that he is an American and was thrown off a ship several days earlier.

Miss Kentucky, Tara Elizabeth Conner, was crowned Miss USA last night at the 55th annual ___4___. The 20-year-old new title holder is a business student.

 
 
 
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1. Incumbent ( An individual who is in current possession of a particular office )
2. gallon

3. makeshift ( temporary and of low quality, but used because of a sudden need )
4. pageant

 
 

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