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Monday, February 27, 2006
Do you remember?
The death toll in Louisiana from Hurricane Katrina hit 1,104 over the weekend, at least officially, but not everyone believes the number is that low. Conspiracy theories are cropping up suggesting the Bush administration is deliberately holding down the numbers. (More on the theories, and the goings on, from blogger Robert Lindsay here...)

Meanwhile, the charges of incompetence, fraud and even bribery continue to roil FEMA, even as unidenfied bodies are being buried in time for Fat Tuesday (during a Mardis Gras described by the New York Times, no less, as the "whitest" in memory...)

... And the money donated by generous people all over the world to help Katrina victims? Two-thirds of it has already been spent...

...Here's hoping the hospitals are in better shape now...

...Check out the Voices of Katrina blog (from New Orleans)...

...Get updated news on New Orleans at NOLA.com...

...More on the two federal Katrina reports from Bloomberg...

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