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Katrina: 5 years later
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Katrina: Then and now

Katrina: Then and now

Since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast five years ago, some areas have rebuilt while others remain unchanged. CNN photographers and iReporters collaborated in a past-meets-present photography project to show what the region looks like today.

Headlines

Rebuilding

Living in the levees' shadows
Living in the levees' shadows

Children of the storm

Babies in Katrina's path torn away from parents
Babies in Katrina's path torn away from parents

Opinion

Today's New Orleans a tale of two cities
Seemingly intractable problems that affect the poorest residents still beset the city.--Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, retired

'New Orleans Rising'

Rebirth of a community
Rebirth of a community

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