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New York, Aug 31 (PTI) Hundreds of people were feared
killed as powerful hurricane Katrina ravaged the US Gulf Coast
leaving behind catastrophic destruction and rescuers battled
time and tide to rescue the living Wednesday.
"The devastation is greater than our worst fears,"
Louisiana State Governor Kathleen Blanco said, adding "it is
just totally overwhelming".
The death toll from the Hurricane reached at least 110
in Mississippi alone while Louisiana put aside the counting of
the dead to concentrate on rescue efforts, many of them...
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