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Army Engineers to open key Louisiana spillway

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Army Engineers to open key Louisiana spillway

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Authorities will start opening a key spillway by early Saturday evening to relieve the swollen Mississippi River and avoid flooding Louisiana's two largest cities although potentially swamping thousands of homes and acres of crops.

Kathy Finn

NEW ORLEANS
Sat May 14, 2011 6:27am EDT

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/14/us-flooding-idUSTRE74462I20110514




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