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SES responds to 380 calls after strong winds

Sunday November 23, 2008 - 18:00 EDT

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) says it has responded to more than 380 calls for help over the weekend.

A spokesman says most of the call-outs have been in Sydney's western suburbs for tree branches that have fallen down.

He says the winds have eased for now, but are expected to pick up again overnight.

- ABC

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