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Church World Service Press Release: New national volunteer group to rebuild homes in neglected New Orleans lakefront community

March 30, 2009

NEW ORLEANS--One of the still-neglected tragedies of Hurricane Katrina, the historic lakefront community of Little Woods in New Orleans' Ninth Ward, will get a rebuilding boost starting in April, thanks to a first-of-its-kind...

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Flooding threatens Red River Basin in Canada and United States

March 26, 2009

Due to spring run-off and current weather conditions, Manitoba, Canada communities, especially those along the Red River basin, are preparing for possible flooding.

In the United States, the Red River is expected to crest in...

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