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Bonding over flood cleanup

`Regular Joes' turn out to help

By Katheleen Conti
Globe Staff / May 28, 2006

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Among the damaged basements and broken sump pumps in the water-logged northern suburbs, local governments are trying to take care of their own , and neighbors are helping neighbors -- many of whom were strangers before the torrential floods of two weeks ago. (Full article: 950 words)

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