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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Miami Herald
Byline: Noah Bierman
Aug. 29--The men trying to restore South Florida's power work 16-hour days, wear thick rubber gloves designed to resist 20,000 volts, climb poles and answer to names like Boo Boo and Van Van.
Like the residents they're trying to help after Hurricane Katrina, many of the Florida Power & Light linemen out Sunday have been spending sweaty, powerless nights in their own homes.
A half dozen of them worked morning and afternoon Sunday behind a suburban Kendall home to replace...
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