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Moving Low-Lying Seaside Communities Inland After Katrina

"Now Louisiana planners are proposing an idea that would have been unimaginable here a few months ago: moving an entire string of seaside towns and villages - and the 4,000 longtime residents who live in them - 15 or 20 miles inland to higher and presumably safer ground." - excerpt from the New York Times article, free registration required, at http://nytimes.com/2005/12/27/national/nationalspecial/27cameron.html?hp&ex=1135746000&en=67534dad13da5fae&ei=5094&partner=homepage

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