N. Orleans mayor sees 'rays of light'
6th Sep 2005, 20:28 GMT
Even with water being pumped out of the city, he said it would take three weeks to remove the water and another few weeks to clear the debris. It could also take up to eight weeks to get the electricity back on.
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