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Pastimes : Reconstruction of New Orleans and Katrina Aftermath
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To: Road Walker who wrote (167)11/18/2006 8:59:26 AM
From: carranza2  Read Replies (1) of 249
 
In Louisiana, only 28 families have received their share of the federal dollars intended to help them repair or replace their homes. After a local uproar, and a strict new deadline from the governor, the number of residents approved for funds is now just under 5,000 — out of nearly 78,000 applications.

It's one of many local scandals, but probably the most outrageous.
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