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Thursday, March 23, 2006

Spring Cleaning

Students, Many Motivated by Faith, Clean Up New Orleans on Spring Break

Some college students, many motivated by faith, have given up beach and beer to spend their spring breaks in New Orleans assisting in the hurricane cleanup, as Bruce Nolan reports in this week's full-text RNS article (linked above).

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"It's very clear to us that the government has failed. It's up to the people to restore the community," [veteran activist Lisa] Fithian said.

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