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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-05 06:49 AM
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Authorities delayed announcement of 45 bodies in hospital until * left NO
See this BBC report:
Last Updated: Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 07:14 GMT 08:14 UK

Help 'too late' to save patients

By Matthew Davis
BBC News, New Orleans

Staff stayed to care for patients who were not moved before floods hit

<snip>

National Guard troops sent to check the 317-bed hospital had been fully evacuated apparently went to a similarly named centre on the other side of New Orleans, said the official.

<snip>

The hospital was abandoned about a week ago, with the dead still inside.

The bodies had to be left when the hospital was abandoned last week

Their bodies were only removed on Sunday, and the news only announced on Monday afternoon, hours after President Bush had left the New Orleans area.

more...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4240132.stm

Bu$h doesn't care about dead senior citzens either. Evil, pure evil. :grr:
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oc2002 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-05 07:42 AM
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1. pig shit bush and friends sure know how to care for elderly.

they should be held accountable and tried for murder.
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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-05 08:01 AM
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2. I agree. Indict. impeach. imprison. n/t
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