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Obama makes first trip to New Orleans as president
By EILEEN SULLIVAN, Associated Press Writer Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama, who accused former President George W. Bush of leading a government "that sits on its hands while a major American city drowns," is hearing directly from New Orleans residents who have struggled to rebuild their city since the 2005 hurricane season. Obama arrives in New Orleans Thursday on his first presidential trip to the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast.Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie sold their New Orleans home
After owning their New Orleans home for a little over two years, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have sold it, according to Ted Casablanca from E!. Who says it’s a bad time for real estate? The news is a little surprising, considering the homes Brad’s been helping build in the Lower 9th Ward with the Make It Right project - and his often mentioned love of the city.Angelina Jolie Says New Orleans Represents The Many Cultures Of Her Family
New Orleans is the one place that most feels like home for Angelina Jolie. The actress says it represents her culturally diverse family and allows for a much more normal life than LA. Her kids even enjoy spending time down there, especially the food!Brad says he misses living in New Orleans. (via People.com)
Brad Pitt may be in Prague with Angelina Jolie, where she's filming Wanted, but he left his heart in New Orleans.
"For me, first as a tourist, it's the most unique city that we have in the States," Pitt, 43, told the New Orleans Times-Picayune in a phone interview from the Czech Republic.
"It has an energy like no other place.
New Orleans is Sinking
The Tragically Hip, headed by Gord Downie, and known here as simply The Hip, is Canada’s premiere rock band. They are incredibly popular in Canada, but have not found their place in the American market, even though they have played with such names as Page, Plant, Rolling Stones, the Who and even performed for the Queen. Their most notable American performance was their appearance on Saturday Night Live on March 25, 1995, when a guest starring and fellow Kingston, Ontario native, Dan Aykroyd introduced them to the crowd.Angelina Jolie Tells Us Her Family Will Be Spending Christmas in New Orleans
Namibia? Nope. India?Best Panhandler in New Orleans
My friend just sent this to me! I'm dedicating it to Sy! She has really been missing her beloved New Orleans!
Brad & Angelina Continue New Orleans Housing Efforts
Brad Pitt shares a laugh on Saturday with Janice Porter, whose family had a home in the Lower 9th Ward, in the flood-ravaged neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. Angelina Jolie and daughter Zahara were also nearby to lend their support. Brad is expected to announce more details of his affordable housing “Make it Right” project @ 11AM EST Monday.Army Corps of Engineers Blamed for Katrina Flooding
Corps' operation of MR-GO doomed homes in St. Bernard, Lower 9th Ward, judge rules
By Mark Schleifstein, The Times-Picayune
November 19, 2009, 6:00AM
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In a groundbreaking decision, a federal judge ruled late Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' mismanagement of maintenance at the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet was directly responsible for flood damage in St. Bernard Parish and the Lower 9th Ward after Hurricane Katrina.
KIRSTEN DUNST NOT IN TOUCH WITH JAKE GYLLENHAAL
The 27-year-old actress Kirsten Dunst is not that type of celebrity who always walking the red carpet with a boyfriend. Kirsten Dunst has accepted that she is not really in touch with her ex-flame Jake Gyllenhaal. "It would be nice to see him "But we are not good friends," The couple, who shared a home in LA, had spilt in 2004 after romancing for about two years.
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