Meanwhile, downed power lines, leaking gas lines, broken water pipes and still-blazing fires have blocked the return of thousands of Southern Californians who fled their homes this week ahead of more than 20 wind-whipped wildfires.

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With political influence and litigation, broadcasters have thus far blocked proposals for the return of this valuable resource.

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Gone for a number of years to care for their children, they now wish to return but find that re-entry feels blocked.

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Often the taxpayer's first sign that he or she is a victim of ID theft is a rejected "e-filed" return or an IRS letter saying its filters blocked a suspicious refund.

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And Watford went close again before the break after Mutch collected a return pass from Graham at the end of a sweeping move, but his shot was blocked by Clint Hill.

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So will the man who made the most iconic play in Saints history return to the Superdome field, a hero once more in a way vastly more profound than any blocked punt.

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