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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-02-05 11:45 PM
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Friday in New Orleans Louisiana ---pix->>>
Edited on Fri Sep-02-05 11:49 PM by Stephanie


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US National Guard soldiers drive past a burning building as they ride in a convoy to distribute food and water to stranded victims at the New Orleans Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana(AFP/Getty Images)

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Thousands of Hurricane Katrina survivors sit outside the Superdome sports stadium during their evacuation in New Orleans, Louisiana September 2, 2005. Army troops rolled in to try and restore order in New Orleans on Friday, finally bringing emergency supplies for desperate survivors of Hurricane Katrina after days of delays and broken promises. REUTERS/Jason Reed
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A home surrounded by floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina burns in New Orleans, Louisiana September 2, 2005. Army troops rolled in to try and restore order in New Orleans on Friday, finally bringing emergency supplies for desperate survivors of Hurricane Katrina after days of delays and broken promises. REUTERS/David J. Phillip/Pool
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A relative tends to Dorothy Divic (L), 89, who was in and out of consciousness while the family awaited assistance at the New Orleans Convention Center(AFP/Getty Images)
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A man waits to be rescued from the roof of a house as flood waters continue to rise in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana September 2, 2005. U.S. commercial airlines plan to ferry more than 25,000 New Orleans residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina from the city to safer locations, the airline industry and the U.S. government said on Friday. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith
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Residents wait to be evacuated outside the convention center in New Orleans, September 2, 2005. An emergency military convoy of aid supplies arrived in flooded New Orleansto help in the relief of tens of thousands of refugees made desperate in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (/David J. Phillip/Pool/Reuters)
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Hurricane Katrina survivors taunt a National Guardsman for arriving too late to help some who have died waiting for food and water, just before food distribution by the National Guard at the New Orleans Convention Center, September 2, 2005. After five days of surviving Hurricane Katrina, the heat, shootings and other unrest, thousands at the Convention Center were given food and water by the U.S. National Guard.REUTERS/Jason Reed
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Terri Dorsey, 10, and Imari Clark, 1, reacts after as a family member is treated for heat exhaustion where they have been waiting for days to be evacuated from the convention center in New Orleans, La., Friday, Sept. 2, 2005. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Lifelong Protester Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-02-05 11:49 PM
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1. those are tough to see,
and that last one brings tears to my eyes. I just want to reach those people in some meaningful way, and I want them to know that all over this country, WE ARE WITH YOU!
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texanwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-02-05 11:55 PM
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2. Thanks for the photos
All the photos anger me but the 4th photo, my god what kind of monsters are running this country.
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 12:00 AM
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3. We didn't see as many images from the ground today
because the Chimp stole all the attention.
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 12:12 AM
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4. people still waiting on rooftops
Wonder how many helicopters were wasted escorting George Bush around while people are still trapped on their rooftops.
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smurfygirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 12:14 AM
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5. it looks like a war zone.
like someone dropped bombs

how sad that this is happening in America and to the beautiful people of new orleans
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 12:19 AM
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6. There was a gunfight on Fox News today
The reporter was talking when people started shooting at each other -
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bpilgrim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 12:37 AM
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7. added to the Gallery - thanks for sharing!
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Stephanie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-03-05 07:54 AM
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8. thanks bp
:hi:
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