'Covering Katrina' - New Exhibit Opens Aug. 27, 2010, at the Newseum

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Newseum marks the fifth anniversary of the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history with "Covering Katrina," a new exhibit that chronicles the dramatic tale of the media's reporting of the killer storm that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Hurricane Katrina shredded Mississippi's coast, left 80 percent of New Orleans under water, destroyed billions of dollars in property, displaced 1 million residents and resulted in the deaths of 1,800 people. The exhibit opens Aug. 27.

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'Covering Katrina' - New Exhibit Opens Aug. 27, 2010, at the Newseum

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Hundreds of journalists representing scores of news organizations converged on New Orleans and the Mississippi coast to ...

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