Lack of National Guard Units Slows New Orleans Recovery–Thousands May be Dead
2005-08-31
UPDATE: New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin says that thousands have died. In a news conference, he announced that, “We know there is a significant number of dead bodies in the water.” He thinks that there are also people lying dead in attics across the city. The actual number of dead will not be known until the water can be pumped out of the drowned city.
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