Sending soldiers to the front of the Hyatt...
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10:01 AM CDT on Thursday, September 1, 2005
Tom Planchet
10:01 A.M. - (AP) -- The military plans to increase the number of National Guard troops on duty in Louisiana and Mississippi from a combined 7,400 to about 18,100, the senior commander in charge of military relief and rescue efforts said Thursday.