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From The Front Lines: Lipwrap
Sep 7, 2008 at 7:09 AM
Creating a portrait of one New Orleans community's complicated and varied travels this week.
Out of the Spotlight: Houma Indians
Sep 6, 2008 at 12:27 PM
While news cameras focus on New Orleans, the real damage of Hurricane Gustav goes ignored. The plight of the Houma Indians is one of those stories.
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In 2006, New Orleans had one of the highest murder rates in the country, even though the city's population had dropped by 57 percent. In this report by Youth Radio, local youth discuss the rise of violence after Katrina, including a recent string of shootings and killings, and the hopelessness that it breeds.


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