| Aug 2005 | Aug 29, 2005 - Among American cities, New Orleans' history is unique. It has been ravaged by disease, flooded, fought over during wars and looted by corrupt politicians. Dave Martin, AP. Yet New Orleans has not only survived but also thrived. It is the birthplace of jazz and one of America's favorite ... www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2005-08-29-katrina-edit_x.htm
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| Sep 2005 | Sep 21, 2005 - By Mimi Hall, USA TODAY. From the ghostly streets of Galveston, Texas, to the Oval Office, frightened citizens and rattled officials vowed Wednesday not to let Hurricane Rita become a replay of Katrina. "We've got to be ready for the worst," President Bush said. ... www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-09-21-katrina-lessons_x.htm
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| Sep 25, 2005 - By Spencer S. Hsu and Steve Hendrix. Reinforced armies of federal search teams, medics and National Guard troops began fanning out into wind-whipped and waterlogged southwestern Louisiana and coastal Texas yesterday, racing to prove the government had learned from its disastrous ... www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/24/AR2005092401758_pf.html
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| Oct 2005 | Oct 7, 2005 - MIAMI (AP) — Government hurricane specialists said Friday they are investigating whether Hurricane Katrina was actually a Category 3 storm, not a 4, when it struck the Gulf Coast. Hurricane Katrina made landfall on Aug. 29 in southeastern Louisiana. Analyzing the hurricane's strength ... www.usatoday.com/weather/hurricane/2005-10-07-Katrina-strength_x.htm?csp=34
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| Dec 2005 | Dec 15, 2005 - By Oren Dorell, USA TODAY. WASHINGTON — The drive to rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina has slowed, hampered by congressional money worries, mixed signals from the White House and confusion about which of the region's problems to fix first. ... www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-12-15-katrina-delays_x.htm
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| Jan 2006 | Jan 10, 2006 - By Manav Tanneeru. (CNN) -- James Anthony, who fled Hurricane Katrina like tens of thousands others, is facing a wrenching decision: whether to return home and help rebuild a shattered community or make a new home elsewhere, essentially from scratch. Anthony and his family abandoned ... edition.cnn.com/2006/US/01/10/katrina.evacuees/index.html
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| Feb 2006 | Feb 13, 2006 - By Kevin McCoy, USA TODAY. Like thousands of Americans, Kenneth McClain got personally involved after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. But not in volunteering or rebuilding. Instead, federal prosecutors say, he became part of a continuing aftershock of the costliest natural ... www.usatoday.com/money/2006-02-12-katrina-fraud_x.htm
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| Mar 2006 | Mar 1, 2006 - March 1: With six months behind them since Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, Gulf Coast residents have a long way to go to recover, the 2006 hurricane season is nearing. NBC's Donna Gregory reports. Aug. 29: NBC's Carl Quintanilla reports on the money raised, spent and even wasted in ... www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11606689/
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| Apr 2006 | Apr 27, 2006 - Federal Emergency Management Agency employees, like this one at the unveiling of a "Katrina cottage" in Chalmette, La., last March, are visible along the Gulf Coast. But a Senate committee believes that FEMA itself is not as effective as it should be. April 27: Senate investigators ... msnbc.msn.com/id/12505146/
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| Aug 2006 | Aug 26, 2006 - Aug. 26--WASHINGTON -- One year after Hurricane Katrina's wind and water ruined 200000 homes along the Gulf Coast and displaced nearly 1 million people, the city of New Orleans and smaller coastal communities are not all that remain to be rebuilt. President Bush, who accepted blame for ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-30557069.html
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