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Fast Facts: U.S. Military and Katrina

The U.S. Military has been heavily involved in the relief effort and maintaining safety and security of citizens in affected regions. All branches of service are deployed in some capacity along the Gulf Coast; here is a breakdown of their deployment. OVERVIEW — Almost 22,000 active duty personnel are on …

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NYC Lawyers Sue City to Avoid Costly Runoff

NEW YORK – Two Democratic lawyers sued Friday to stop the city from conducting an expensive runoff election in their party’s mayoral primary, arguing that the race is uncontested because the second-place finisher agreed to drop out. Democrats fear a runoff could nip the momentum, exposure and fund-raising that top …

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Many Dead May Stay Nameless

NEW ORLEANS – They died on flooded city streets in the Big Easy and in country homes in Mississippi. One survived seven months of combat in Iraq only to die near his boyhood home. An 80-year-old woman died sitting in a bedroom chair when a tree crashed through the roof. …

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