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Residents board a bus at evacuation center in New Orleans
30 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Residents board a bus at an evacuation center in New Orleans, Louisiana, ahead of Hurricane Gustav August 30, 2008. City officials could order a mandatory evacuation of New Orleans starting early on Sunday if Hurricane Gustav holds to its current course, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said on Saturday. REUTERS/Lee Celano (UNITED STATES)
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A child plays outside a warehouse destroyed by Hurricane Gustav in Nueva Gerona on the Isle of Youth September 2, 2008. Television reports showed widespread devastation on the island, which has ...




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