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Debbie Elliot Reports From New Orleans On The Federal Investigation

NPR
Published December 16, 1996 at 12:00 AM EST

into Saturday's crash of a freighter into a crowded retail shopping district known as the River Walk. The vessel lost power before colliding with the complex, which includes numerous restaurants, stores, and a hotel.

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