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The original title was "Study Describes Factors Unforeseen in Levee Breach," which really should have read "Study Describes Factors Newly Made Up To Avert At Least SOME of the Blame From the Bush Administration."


NATIONAL / NATIONAL SPECIAL | March 11, 2006
Study Describes the Circumstances for a Levee Failure
By JOHN SCHWARTZ
The report pointed to weak soils behind one of New Orleans's major levees during Hurricane Katrina.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/11/national/nationalspecial/11levees.html?ex=1142744400&en=3ad51c5a20fe9e3c&ei=5070&emc=eta1



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