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8.24.2006

NY Times: One year after Katrina

The New York Times this week is running a series of compelling, interesting stories that look back at the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which struck a year ago. Among the stories:
  • Today's front page story looks at a New Orleans family that moved to Atlanta and decided to stay because of better financial opportunities and a higher standard of living.

  • A Wednesday story highlighted the hard work and persistence of a man who has rebuilt his home among ruins near where a major levee broke in New Orleans.

  • Another Wednesday story offered a look at how a classic restaurant is struggling to reopen.

  • A Monday story focuses on the rough time educators were having in reopening schools.

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