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NEW ORLEANS -- Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded Sunday toward the Gulf Coast with 100 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges.
 
Hornets owner Shinn says he has prostate cancer (AP, November 6, 2009; 7:26 PM)
 
Ex-New Orleans tech chief, wife, vendor indicted (AP, November 6, 2009; 5:50 PM)
 
Corps starts $1B barrier for western New Orleans (AP, November 3, 2009; 1:13 PM)
 
Saints stay perfect with 35-27 win over Falcons (AP, November 3, 2009; 1:11 AM)
 
New Orleans mayor wants cuts, fees for budget hole (AP, October 30, 2009; 5:09 PM)
 
FBI investigates forgery claims against La. couple (AP, October 30, 2009; 9:47 AM)
 
Feds: Chinese drywall reports still inconclusive (AP, October 29, 2009; 2:41 PM)
 
Voodoo music fest kicks off Halloween weekend (AP, October 29, 2009; 1:02 PM)
 
Payton warns against making too much of fast start (AP, October 27, 2009; 6:41 PM)
 
Gov. Riley announces launch of Aerospace Alliance (AP, October 27, 2009; 7:51 AM)
 
New Orleans lives on in 'Year Before the Flood' (AP, October 27, 2009; 7:17 AM)
 
'Coloring book' skewers New Orleans Mayor Nagin (AP, October 26, 2009; 5:53 PM)
 
Analysis: New Orleans mayor's Cuba trip questioned (AP, October 26, 2009; 11:12 AM)
 
Charlie Wi leads Zurich Classic (AP, April 23, 2009; 8:46 PM)
 
New Orleans sings praise as Neville Brothers finally reunite (AP, May 4, 2008; 11:05 PM)
 
FEMA Not Providing Promised Mobile Homes (AP, February 17, 2008; 1:42 PM)
 
Katrina Nursing Home Case Costly for La. (AP, February 8, 2008; 4:34 PM)
 
Consumers are gloomiest since Katrina aftermath (Reuters, December 7, 2007; 11:22 AM)
 
New Orleans Workers Reach Out to Troops (AP, December 2, 2007; 12:25 AM)
 
NOPD Struggling to Reinvent Itself (AP, November 30, 2007; 12:39 PM)
 
Hurricane Homeowner Aid Deadline Nears (AP, November 30, 2007; 6:18 AM)
 
FEMA to Close Post-Katrina Trailer Parks (AP, November 29, 2007; 4:39 PM)
 
Hurricane Intensity Scale Creator Dies (AP, November 24, 2007; 4:18 AM)
 
Mexico Did Little to Ready for Flooding (AP, November 22, 2007; 4:45 PM)
 
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