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"Of the 528 bodies recovered from identifiable addresses in city neighborhoods, 230 came from areas that had household incomes above the citywide median of $27,133. The poorer areas accounted for 298 bodies...

Of the 380 bodies from New Orleans that have been formally identified, a moderately disproportionate number are white. New Orleans' population was 28% white, yet 33% of the identified victims in the city are white and 67% black."

1 posted on 12/18/2005 12:58:45 PM PST by kellynla
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To: kellynla

Upper middle class people died also?

Karl Rove must be losing his touch. (/sarc)


3 posted on 12/18/2005 1:12:23 PM PST by Mr. Brightside
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The analysis contradicts what swiftly became conventional wisdom in the days after the storm hit

In other words, the Democrats and the media have yet again been revealed as liars with an ugly agenda...

6 posted on 12/18/2005 2:16:40 PM PST by The Electrician ("Government is the only enterprise in the world which expands in size when its failures increase.")
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To: kellynla

Minister Farrakhan's theories about how this happened should be interesting.


7 posted on 12/18/2005 2:58:17 PM PST by Hardastarboard
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8 posted on 12/18/2005 4:34:37 PM PST by CajunConservative (Don't Blame Me, I Voted for Jindal.)
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To: kellynla

The analysis contradicts what swiftly became conventional wisdom in the days after the storm hit

--And this comes as a suprise to whom?


9 posted on 12/18/2005 4:39:22 PM PST by WasDougsLamb (I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man)
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yet 33% of the identified victims in the city are white

It comes out to 52 percent of the victims are NOT BLACK.

10 posted on 12/18/2005 4:41:46 PM PST by Howlin
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