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To: NautiNurse

Fox: New Orleans mayor says there are 100,000 refugees still to be evacuated from New Orleans. Meaning that for every person in the Superdome, 3 are stuck outside or other buildings.


42 posted on 08/31/2005 4:16:39 PM PDT by Diddle E. Squat
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"On Wednesday reporters listening to horrific stories of death and survival at the Biloxi Junior High School shelter looked north across Irish Hill Road and saw Air Force personnel playing basketball and performing calisthenics.

Playing basketball and performing calisthenics!

When asked why these young men were not being used to help in the recovery effort, our reporters were told that it would be pointless to send military personnel down to the beach to pick up debris."


47 posted on 08/31/2005 4:17:33 PM PDT by Diddle E. Squat
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To: Diddle E. Squat

How recent was the mayor's statement?


55 posted on 08/31/2005 4:20:11 PM PDT by NautiNurse ("I'd rather see someone go to work for a Republican campaign than sit on their butt."--Howard Dean)
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