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New Orleans Plan Envisions Few Limits on Rebuilding

A crew working for Acorn, a community-housing group, tears out moldy flooring and drywall in a home in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.
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A crew working for Acorn, a community-housing group, tears out moldy flooring and drywall in a home in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.

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As NPR's Miami correspondent, Greg Allen reports on the diverse issues and developments tied to the Southeast. He covers everything from breaking news to economic and political stories to arts and environmental stories. He moved into this role in 2006, after four years as NPR's Midwest correspondent.
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