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New Orleans: Citizens worry over intimidation, broken promises Special

Is Hurricane Katrina old news? Those who think it is need to know a good number of American cities are built near levees. Failures of the past can influence the future, and there are numbers of failures now impeding New Orleans’ protection.

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In pictures: Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Revellers take to the streets of New Orleans for Mardi Gras

VIDEO: Mardi Gras in New Orleans

The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, celebrates Mardi Gras - or Fat Tuesday - with boisterous street parties and spectacular, choreographed parades.

Russell Brand bailed after arrest

Comic Russell Brand is arrested for criminal damage in the US city of New Orleans.

Brand Arrested for Phone-Toss Incident

Russell Brand was arrested by New Orleans police Thursday afternoon following a report earlier this week that he snatched a paparazzo’s cellphone and tossed it through the window of a law firm, ABC News Radio has confirmed. Brand, who’s filming a movie in New Orleans,...

New Orleans celebrates Fat Tuesday

Revellers are hitting the streets of New Orlean's French Quarter for Mardi Gras celebrations, marking Fat Tuesday, also called Shrove or Pancake Tuesday, an annual party held before the Christian period of Lent.