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# Louisiana

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Mardi Gras in New Orleans a century ago was still a wild party
Woman uses Christmas lights to give her neighbours the middle finger
Underwater sinkhole suddenly swallows a dozen trees
VIDEO: 33 people injured in explosion at Louisiana chemical factory
12 people, including a child, shot at New Orleans' Mothers Day parade
VIDEO: Retired lab chimps get to go outside for the first time ever
One body found near oil rig in Gulf of Mexico after explosion
Explosion and fire at oil rig leaves two missing
BP agrees €3.52 billion settlement over Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Isaac downgraded to tropical storm as curfew remains
Isaac makes second landfall as New Orleans faces 80mph winds
Hurricane Isaac strengthens while approaching US coast
Isaac: “On the verge becoming a hurricane”
New Orleans braces for Isaac, seven years after Hurricane Katrina
BP agrees $7.8bn compensation for Gulf of Mexico oil spill
State of emergency declared as Hurricane Lee approaches southern US coast
US man suspected of decapitating 7-year-old son
Drunk man gets 8-year-old son to drive truck
Floodgates opened to save cities from Mississippi floods
Tens of thousands of homes could be swamped as Mississippi river floodgates to be opened