Jeremy Scahill, author of Dirty Wars, interviewed by Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman & Juan González

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  • New Orleans Evacuees and Activists Testify at Explosive House Hearing on the Role of Race and Class in Government’s Response to Hurricane Katrina

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    Three months after Hurricane Katrina ripped through the southern coast of the United States, decimating communities in Mississippi and Louisiana, we play excerpts of an explosive congressional hearing focusing on race and the government’s response to the disaster. [includes rush transcript]

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  • How Many Are Missing and Dead After Katrina? Three Months After the Hurricane, the Numbers are Still Unknown

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    Questions still remain over how many people died after Hurricane Katrina as well as the whereabouts of all of the evacuees. The official death toll stands at about 1,300 but thousands of people are still reported missing. One newspaper reported the whereabouts of 6,600 people reported missing have not been determined. We speak with New Orleans evacuee Leah Hodges, who is still missing her brother, and Tina Susman, a Newsday reports the number of missing include over 1,300 children. [includes rush transcript]

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