New Orleans Local News
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Updated Friday May 09 2008 08:50:04 PM
Google Maps Turn Back Time In New Orleans
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cbs2chicago.com - 3/30/07]
Only a few mouse clicks away, a total revision of the recent history of the Big Easy is on offer from Google Inc.'s popular map portal.
77 illegals found in 4-state operation
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The Clarion-Ledger - 3/29/07]
A five-month-long investigation culminated Thursday with the arrest of 77 illegal immigrants working on construction projects in Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee.
Locals recall Steal the Flag game
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The Daily Advertiser - 3/29/07]
Lots of folks apparently played some version of the game Steal the Flag that Malcolm Comeaux remembered playing as a young boy at Cathedral School and that we talked about Sunday.
Telephone boast helps police close 2003 killing case
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Times-Picayune - 3/29/07]
New Orleans police didn't have a clue as to who gunned down Jeremiah "Jig" Shaw in a 9th Ward driveway one Saturday night in 2003 -- until the triggerman, chatting with his uncle on the phone, bragged about ...
Man shot, found slumped in car
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Times-Picayune - 3/29/07]
A 31-year-old New Orleans man was fatally shot late Tuesday night in eastern New Orleans, police said.
Pair is sought in shooting of N.O. man
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Times-Picayune - 3/29/07]
New Orleans police are asking for help in finding two men suspected in the shooting of a 19-year-old New Orleans man in Central City earlier this month.
VSL Picked to Install Post-Tensioning for Huey Long Bridge
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Constructionequipmentguide.com - 3/29/07]
VStructural LLC has been selected to furnish and install a bonded post-tensioning system for the $660-million Huey P. Long Bridge widening project in Jefferson Parish, La.
Budget for Katrina Relief
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WYTV Youngstown - 3/29/07]
New Orleans officials have unveiled a billion-dollar plan to rebuild the city still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.
New Orleans Proposes to Invest in 17 Areas
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New York Times - 3/29/07]
New Orleans unveiled its latest redevelopment plan Thursday, choosing 17 zones where the city has decided to concentrate resources in order to stimulate investment and renewal.
Google Goes Back to Pre-Katrina Maps
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The Associated Press - 3/29/07]
Google's popular map portal has replaced post-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery with pictures taken before the storm, leaving locals feeling like they're in a time loop and even fueling suspicions of a ...
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