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amazona Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:24 PM
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Hostage Situation Reported in French Quarter
This is the breaking news headline on nola.com. I don't know any more about it, will update when I do.
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Catfight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:24 PM
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1. New Orleans? n/t
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krkaufman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:33 PM
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4. Yes, New Orleans, LA (i.e. NOLA)
http://www.nola.com

No story. Just a "breaking news" comment. (as of 1:30pm EDT)
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Bernardo de La Paz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:29 PM
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2. The French Quarter of Paris?
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amazona Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:31 PM
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3. sorry! the French Quarter of New Orleans
I'm still not seeing any further info as yet.
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ckdexter Donating Member (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 12:51 PM
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5. I believe all of Paris
is the "French Quarter." :P

Actually, that was my first thought too. The word "quarter" made me think Latin Quarter.
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Catfight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 01:09 PM
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6. Who the hell would have a hostage in New Orleans? What to they want?
Free beer? For crying out loud, leave New Orleans be, it's the best city we've got.
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Bernardo de La Paz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 01:51 PM
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9. We have our first winner!
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Eloriel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 01:10 PM
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7. Ugh. As if a Cat 5 hurricane on its way isn't enough
Edited on Mon Sep-13-04 01:13 PM by Eloriel
Tho New Orleans isn't so far thought to be its probable landfall. But even so.

Keep us posted.
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DarkPhenyx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 01:47 PM
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8. Finally have a news story about it.
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