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Life in New Orleans One Year Later

Hosted by Warren Olney Aug. 29, 2006 National
One year after Hurricane Katrina, a variety of perspectives
on what it’s like to live in New
  Orleans…

It's a year to the day since Katrina came ashore in New Orleans, and President Bush returned with promises for the future.  We hear what it's like now in a city stripped of half its population.  Are there enough jobs, schools and businesses for a full recovery?

From this Episode:

Life in New Orleans One Year Later

Mayor Ray Nagin wants half of New Orleans to come back home, and today President Bush got a look at what they would find when they got there. A year after Katrina, there's...

50 min

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Warren Olney

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