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People talk around candles in front of the bar at Voyeur in the Gaslamp District during a power outage, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Diego. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.

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People talk around candles in front of the bar at Voyeur in the Gaslamp District during a power outage, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Diego. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.

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  • People talk around candles in front of the bar at Voyeur in the Gaslamp District during a power outage, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Diego. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.
  • Deborah Springs shops in a convenience store for food items after a power outage Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Diego. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.
  • A San Diego police official directs traffic after a power outage Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Diego. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.
  • The sun sets, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in San Clemente, Calif. as homes sit below in the darkness. More than 1.4 million customers lost power Thursday during a blackout in the San Diego area, and utility officials said power might not be fully restored until Friday.
  • A stranded passenger waits in the arrivals area at San Diego's Lindbergh Field after a blackout Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico.
  • Shoppers wait in line to buy supplies at the Cardiff Seaside Market in Encinitas, Calif. after a blackout Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 in San Diego County. A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.

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