La. parish president still facing lawsuits over Katrina
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080428/capt.3ef1030443e64266bf702abd1a4b7878.katrina_doomsday_plan_lajb103.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=c.sivyPSBjr4hWHLFqL1Lg--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Jefferson Parish President Aaron F. Broussard speaks to the media in Jefferson, La., a suburb of New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007. A state judge recently refused to dismiss him from potential class-action suits that hold him personally responsible for Katrina damage.(AP Photo/Judi Bottoni)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080429/ap_on_re_us/katrina_doomsday_plan)AP - On the eve of Hurricane Katrina, massive pumps that keep water out of this New Orleans suburb went silent when the roughly 100 workers who run them were allowed to flee under a "doomsday" evacuation plan.</p><br clear="all"/>
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