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New Orleans Actor From Projects Inspires Youth From Old Neighborhood
WGNO NewsActor Ameer Baraka grew up in the old Calliope Projects, now known as the B.W. Cooper Apartments. He was a troubled teen who dealt drugs and eventually fatally shot another teen. "Which is totally regret that, because when you think about it, that's a...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Prisons
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1 step up, 1 step back: Spill may linger into fall
ABC26 NewsA containment cap was capturing more and more of the crude pouring from a damaged oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, but that bit of hope was tempered Sunday by a sharp dose of pragmatism as the federal government's point man warned the crisis could...Tags: Entertainment, Real Estate Agents, Environmental Pollution, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Damage
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Obama Plans Fourth Tour Of Gulf Oil Spill
ABC26 NewsPresident Barack Obama is going back to the Gulf of Mexico, this time venturing on to new ground tainted by oil, before he speaks to the nation about what he's seen in the afflicted states and what to expect in the weeks ahead. Before the start Monday of...Tags: Mississippi, Louisiana, Environmental Cleanup, Barack Obama, Disasters and Accidents
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White House: Obama Ready To Seize Claims Process
ABC26 News- President Barack Obama is reassuring people in Gulf Coast states that he's up to the enormous job of helping them recover from the disastrous oil spill, laying the groundwork for a prime-time speech Tuesday night. His chief spokesman said Obama is...Tags: Entertainment, Mississippi, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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BP Point Man Doesn't Say If They'll Drill Again
ABC26 NewsBP's new point man for the oil spill won't say if the giant company will resume deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after a judge lifted a White House moratorium. Bob Dudley, managing director of BP PLC, was asked on NBC's "Today" show Wednesday...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Entertainment, Television, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry
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Vanessa Bolano
WGNO NewsVanessa Bolano joined WGNO News in October 2009. She moved from North Texas where she was a reporter/ fill-in anchor for two years at KTEN, the NBC affiliate in Denison. Before moving to Texas, Vanessa hosted an environmental program on "City of Miami...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Univision (tv network), WSVN, Colleges and Universities
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President Obama Arrives in Louisiana for Oil Spill Update
ABC26 NewsIntent on showing firm command of the deepening crisis in the Gulf of Mexico, President Barack Obama flew to coastal Louisiana Friday for his second in-person update on the country's most devastating oil spill. Criticism of Obama is rising as crude...Tags: Louisiana, Barack Obama, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry, Water Pollution
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Media claim access to spill site has been limited
ABC26 NewsMedia organizations say they are being allowed only limited access to areas impacted by the Gulf oil spill through restrictions on plane and boat traffic that are making it difficult to document the worst spill in U.S. history. The Associated Press,...Tags: Entertainment, Air Transportation, Photography, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry
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With Super Bowl Win, Saints Become 'America's Team'
ABC26 NewsMarshall Faulk ran as far as he could from the dead-end Desire Projects. He bolted the New Orleans streets to play college ball in San Diego, then blossomed into an NFL star with the Indianapolis Colts. Forced to take sides in this Super Bowl, it was...Tags: Football, Barack Obama, Super Bowl, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Brett Favre
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Rachael Ray to Reign As Grand Marshal of Argus
ABC26 NewsRachael Ray, best-selling author, chef and host of her wildly successful daytime talk show, will reign as Grand Marshal of Argus 2010, announced krewe Co-Captains Bob DeViney and Lawrence Chehardy. "We are honored to host Rachael Ray. Her family's...Tags: Louisiana, Entertainment, Television, The New York Times, New York
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Digital Media Tax Incentives Expect to Bring Big Business
Staff reporterMatt Wisdom is a Country Day graduate, went away for college but came home to live his dream. "I wanted to start a company doing computer animation." Today, Wisdom is the CEO of Turbosquid -- a local, booming company that sells digital graphics and...Tags: Entertainment, Mass Media, ABC (tv network), Television, Companies and Corporations
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Jindal has 1 foot in DC, 1 at home
Staff reporterBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Even as he re-emerges on the national scene, Gov. Bobby Jindal also is launching a charm offensive of sorts at home. After months of media chatter about his out-of-state travel and poll numbers that showed Louisiana voters...Tags: Entertainment, Barack Obama, Government, Television Industry, George Bush
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