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To: paret who wrote (699535)9/3/2005 11:40:10 AM
From: CYBERKEN  Respond to of 769670
 
<<Though the city's crime rate is ten times the national average, U.S. news outlets downplayed the connection between New Orleans' outsized criminal element and delays in rescue efforts.>>

Again, we must hope this is a MEDIA failure rather than a PEOPLE failure...



To: paret who wrote (699535)9/3/2005 4:53:59 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Reminds me of the looting in Baghdad after the US takeover.

The common elements seem to be insufficient security forces after a huge disaster changes the status quo....


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