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Rita is like a 'buzz saw'
Interview with Chad Myers, CNN's severe weather expert
September 22, 2005 | 11:39 AM - submitted by Bennett
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As Hurricane Rita roars through the Gulf of Mexico, residents of Texas and southern Louisiana are scrambling to get out of the way. CNN.com's Jason White interviewed CNN's severe weather expert, Chad Myers, about Rita's development and how this hurricane compares to past storms.
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New Orleans rain raises new flooding fears
September 22, 2005 | 11:34 AM - submitted by Bennett
Outer bands of rain from Hurricane Rita began lashing New Orleans on Thursday, the first rainfall since Katrina, raising fears that the patched-up levee system could fail and swamp the below-sea-level city all over again.
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Jaguars' Darius done for season with torn ACL
September 20, 2005 | 04:48 PM - submitted by Bennett



The Jacksonville Jaguars on Tuesday lost starting strong safety Donovin Darius for the rest of the season when an MRI examination confirmed that the eighth-year veteran tore the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee during Sunday's loss at Indianapolis.
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1872: The Amnesty Act restores civil rights to Southerners.