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- Iowa's raging Cedar River forces 20,000 from homes
  Posted by Jeff from Huffington Post
  Officials guess it will be four days before the Cedar River drops enough for workers to even begin pumping out water that has submerged more than 400 blocks, threatened the city's drinking supply and forced the evacuation of a downtown hospital. Bush: "I will not resign until every city in this country has been ravaged by floods!"
  
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- Katrina Through Rose-Colored Glasses -- In These Times
  Posted by Damianmann from In These Times
  History is written by the powerful and the articulate. Chris Rose, a columnist for New Orleans’ Times-Picayune, has painted a powerful and articulate historical landscape in his book 1 Dead in Attic.
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- Calif. fires overwhelm firefighters - Weather
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  It's another Katrina-sized disaster. The Bush administration isn't ready. The National Guard isn't at full force. The Pentagon has few resources to offer. This is the cost of fighting a war overseas without investing in our own infrastructure at home.
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- New Orleans 'still a flood risk'
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  Large parts of New Orleans are still at risk of floods nearly two years after Katrina, a US Army report says.
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- State Farm accused of Katrina racketeering - U.S. Business
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. engaged in a "pattern of racketeering" by manipulating engineering reports on Hurricane Katrina damage so the company could deny policyholder claims, lawyers for a group of Mississippi homeowners allege in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
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- How much worse can it get for Hurricane Katrina Victims?
  Posted by theangryindian from Angryindian.blogspot
  BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana wants thousands of state and local government workers to send back $10 million in unemployment pay they received while still collecting regular pay after Hurricane Katrina. A state audit found lax control by the state Department of Labor was the main reason the 5,439 ineligible workers were able to collect up to $258 a week, Legislative Auditor Steve Theriot said. Administrative workers with the City of New Orleans received the most money with 2,233 wrongfully
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- Katrina refugees say FEMA trailers making them sick
  Posted by Jeff from Feeds.feedburner
  As states in the Southeastern U.S. brace for this year's hurricane season, new Federal Emergency Management Agency head David Paulison has a promise: "You won't see what happened with Katrina happen again in this country.'' Paulison assured a crowd of emergency responders in Florida that the "new FEMA" is on ...
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Bush White House: Foreign Katrina aid rejected, unused

Didn’t you know?

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Watch the exclusive interview tonight with ABC news, to be broadcast on 20/20 and World News.
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The comment is the best part.
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