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Millions Going To Farmers Flooding Their Fields
 The government is doling out $20-million to farmers in eight states, including Louisiana, to create habitats for migratory birds whose usual Gulf wintering spots may be fouled by the massive BP oil spill.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:35 PM
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Republican Congressman Cao Expected to Vote for Stimulus
The U.S. House could vote tomorrow on a comprised economic stimulus bill that now contains a 790-billion dollar price tag. There are reports New Orleans Congressman Joseph Cao may be the only
republican to vote for it. Cao says his district needs the money.
Friday, February 13, 2009 1:58 AM
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Jazz Fest: Aretha out Neil Young In
Neil Young has been added to the lineup for this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. But the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, has cancelled her scheduled appearance. JazzFest officials say they
hope to get Franklin on the bill next year.
Friday, February 13, 2009 1:56 AM
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Fort Polk Base Unknown Substance Send 11 to Hospital
It sounds like the beginning of an "X-Files" episode. Two contractors on the Fort Polk Army Base have a bad reaction to an unknown substance released from two underground containers, when a
backhoe accidentally ripped into them. 11 contractors were taken to Fort Polk's hospital for evaluation after the Wednesday accident. Fort Polk is not identifying the released substance, but promises
more information later.
Friday, February 13, 2009 1:54 AM
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New Orleans Undercover Officer Shot
Authorities say a New Orleans police officer was shot in the shoulder last night. Officials say the wound suffered by Office Dylen Pazon is not believed to be life threatening. Police say Pazon was one a group of plain-clothes officers dealing with drug and gun crimes. Authorities say the group approached a suspect at an intersection who fired at the officers with a sawed-off shotgun. The officers fired back, but the suspect is still at large.
Friday, February 13, 2009 1:50 AM
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Man Survives Crash then Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Him
In Tangipahoa Parish, a man who ran a stop sign and ended up dying, but not from running into the ditch. He got out of his car trying to stop people for help, and the driver of a pickup truck hit him, killed him, and kept driving. Now, Louisiana State Police are searching for the man who killed him.
Friday, February 13, 2009 1:47 AM
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National Headlines
 Here's a look at stories making national news.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:59 PM
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Arizona Files Appeal In Immigration Case
 Arizona has filed an appeal in the federal lawsuit which resulted in an injunction against portions of the state's new immigration law.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:48 PM
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