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Jindal Booed Loudly At Obama Town Hall (VIDEO) »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
When President Obama mentioned Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal at his New Orleans town hall Thursday, the name was met with a resounding chorus of boos.
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Brad Pitt and Cherokee Build Homes in New Orleans | Clinton Global Initiative »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Brad Pitt came to the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in 2007 prepared to take action to help rebuild New Orleans. He pledged $5 million ...
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Sen. Landrieu to host New Orleans fundraiser for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid | Louisiana Politics & Government - - Louisiana Politics | Stat »
Posted by: gbudavid 1 month ago in Political News
Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., will host a fundraiser for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., in New Orleans next month, an event that comes on ...
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New Evidence Surfaces in Post-Katrina Crimes »
Posted by: ameliog 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Television news reports are casting new light on the violence that flourished in New Orleans in the anarchic days after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Tyler Perry Treats Philly Pool Kids to Disney World - BV Black Spin »
Posted by: rumple4skin 5 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Tyler Perry is treating the 65 day campers who were ejected from the Philadelphia-area Valley Swim Club to the vacation of a lifetime. Perry is ...
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Brad Pitt’s Curious Case for Building Green Homes »
Posted by: greenmeany 5 months ago in Style
Using his celebrity status for recognition, and spending millions of dollars of his own money, Pitt created the Make It Right Foundation. The goal of ...
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Four years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans still needs us »
Posted by: calitennflo 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
On this, the fourth anniversary of the destruction of New Orleans, let us resolve to replace the political heat of accusation with the penetrating light ...
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The Crime Report»Archive»New Orleans Police Shootings After Katrina Weren’t Probed Well »
Posted by: calitennflo 1 week, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
During the turbulent days after Hurricane Katrina made landfall, New Orleans police shot 10 civilians, at least four of whom died. Some incidents have prompted ...
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New Orleans' Restaurant Scene Rises Again »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Four years after Hurricane Katrina devastated this historic Louisiana city its chefs and restaurant owners have shaken off the sucker punch and are swinging back ...
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New Orleans man pleads guilty in beating death of DEA agent - NOLA.com »
Posted by: jmopinion 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Parker admitted beating and robbing Special Agent Thomas J. Byrne on Aug. 28, 2008 while he was walking in the French Quarter area and apparently ...
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Orleans judge acquits man in 2005 Uptown murder of 20-year-old waitress - NOLA.com »
Posted by: jmopinion 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Waitress loses her life over $47.
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David West, Hornets end Lakers' home win streak »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports
David West tied a career-high with 40 points -- scoring 27 in the second half -- as the New Orleans Hornets snapped the Los Angeles Lakers' 15-game ...
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On the Fourth Anniversary of Katrina, New Orleans is Still Far From Recovery »
Posted by: rumple4skin 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Using conservative estimates, UNITY estimates at least 6,000 squatters, and a total of about 11,000 homeless individuals in the city. This problem was ...
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U.S. government liable for some Katrina damage: judge
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| Reuters »Posted by: calitennflo 1 month ago in Political News
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in maintaining a key navigational channel in ...
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Economic Hit Men and the Next Drowning of New Orleans »
Posted by: hyperbola 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Who put out the hit on van Heerden?
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Ivor van Heerden is the professor at Louisiana State University’s Hurricane Center who warned the levees ...Read (46) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at dissidentvoice.org
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