Life since Katrina: 3 stories of survival
8/27/2010 04:10:12 AM
AP – FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005 picture, New Orleans residents gather at a evacuation staging …
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By PAULINE ARRILLAGA, SHARON COHEN and ALLEN G. BREED, AP National Writers Pauline Arrillaga, Sharon Cohen And Allen G. Breed, Ap National Writers
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When Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed New Orleans and the surrounding region five years ago, hundreds of thousands of lives were changed forever, in myriad ways. Hundreds died, but even among survivors, many lost all that was familiar. And recovery is a process that still goes on day by day.
Here are three stories of survival and readjustment, by Associated Press writers who tracked down individuals they had first met in Katrina's chaotic wake.
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