And, yes, I DO take it personally: Katrina thumbnail... [UPDATE - 3:25 p.m. CDT, Tues]

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Tuesday, August 30, 2005

Katrina thumbnail... [UPDATE - 3:25 p.m. CDT, Tues]

this kinda sums it up, doesn't it...?

Jefferson Parish officials say schools could reopen by Dec. 1.

[UPDATE]

3:25 P.M. - With conditions in the hurricane-ravaged city of New Orleans rapidly deteriorating, Gov. Kathleen Blanco said Tuesday that people now huddled in the Superdome and other rescue centers need to be evacuated.

"The situation is untenable," Blanco said during a news conference. "It's just heartbreaking."

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