Compensation urged as judge faults Army Corps of Engineers in Katrina floods

Reported by Washington Post on Saturday, 21 November 2009 (on November 21, 2009)

Louisiana officials called on the Obama administration Thursday to compensate residents after a federal judge's ruling that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was responsible for some of the worst flooding in and around New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

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