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In New Orleans, five months after Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, the city is going ahead with its 150th Mardi Gras. But it’s going to be a bittersweet celebration. New Orleans journalist Jordan Flaherty said that people will celebrate and commemorate those who died, but are still angry with the government and are not getting the help they need.

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