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Super Bowl is most watched TV show ever
NEW YORK - The New Orleans Saints' victory over Indianapolis in the Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in U.S. television history, the Nielsen Co. said Monday.
Nations:U.S. People:Babe Ruth Peyton Manning Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2010-02-08
New Orleans elects first white mayor since 1978
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Mitch Landrieu was elected mayor of New Orleans on Saturday, the first time in over 30 years that voters of this majority-black city have chosen a white candidate.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(Reuters)
2010-02-07
Mayor-elect of New Orleans makes crime top priority
NEW ORLEANS (AFP) - Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu said Sunday reducing New Orleans' notorious violent crime rate would be his top priority, as the city strains to rebuild nearly five years after Hurricane Katrina.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Who Dat Nation: Super Saints become America's Team
MIAMI - Marshall Faulk ran as far as he could from the dead-end Desire Projects. He bolted the New Orleans streets to play college ball in San Diego, then blossomed into an NFL star with the Indianapolis Colts.
Nations:U.S. People:Drew Brees Peyton Manning Roger Daltrey Barack Obama Brett Favre Shaquille O'Neal Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina
2010-02-07
La. lt. gov. replaces Nagin as New Orleans mayor
NEW ORLEANS - Frustrated by term-limited Mayor Ray Nagin's leadership of New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina, voters elected Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu to succeed him Saturday, turning to a political scion to speed up the city's recovery.
Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2010-02-07
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