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New Orleans making the same levee mistakes again

Recent studies have found that the city of New Orleans, which bore the brunt of the hurricane Katrina, hasn't learned anything yet and is repeating the same policy mistakes it did in building levees after the deadly storm Betsy in 1965.

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