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September 15, 2005
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Bush To Address Nation From New Orleans

The president will address the nation this evening from New Orleans. Political scientist Martha Joynt Kumar parses what the president hopes to accomplish.

The Katrina Migration

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About million people have been forced from their homes as a result of Katrina. University of Pennsylvania historian Steven Hahn tells us if this is the beginning of another great migration.

Post Chronicles Convention Center Chaos

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The Washington Post reports new details about what went on in the Convention Center in New Orleans in the days after Katrina hit.

Parking Not a Priority for this Montana Citizen

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A Montana citizen wants $4 million earmarked for a parking garage to go to Katrina relief instead.

Deciphering the Khipus

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A Harvard researcher announces new findings regarding these Incan artifacts.

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