3 Duke Students tell of disgraceful scene in New Orleans

mnhtnbb

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Tue Sep-06-05 11:31 AM
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3 Duke Students tell of disgraceful scene in New Orleans

http://www.herald-sun.com/durham/4-643298.html

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skids

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Tue Sep-06-05 11:33 AM
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1. wiki article.

I started a wikipedia article on Sonny this morning. If there are any experienced editors, it may need some massaging (my first article).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_Byrd

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HEAVYHEART

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Tue Sep-06-05 11:35 AM
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2. Damn

Great story!

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Sweet Freedom

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Tue Sep-06-05 12:19 PM
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3. A snip

"We found it absolutely incredible that the authorities had no way to get there for four or five days, that they didn't go in and help these people, and we made it in a two-wheel-drive Hyundai," said Hans Buder, who made the trip with his roommate Byrd and another student, David Hankla.

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kerry-is-my-prez

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Tue Sep-06-05 12:26 PM
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4. We need to track these guys down & get them to the media.

This is proof of the ineptitude and criminal neglect of FEMA and the government.

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kick-ass-bob

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Tue Sep-06-05 12:27 PM
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5. They were in the Durham, NC paper.

AP should be able to get access to the story easily.

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kerry-is-my-prez

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Tue Sep-06-05 12:45 PM
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6. We should send this to MSNBC/CNN/ other blogs, etc.

n/t

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