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A tugboat pushes a barge filled with debris on the Mississippi River near New Orleans, La., on Sept. 8, 2005. This is one of the many efforts used to help in the cleanup of Hurricane Katrina.

Mighty Mississippi

A tugboat pushes a barge filled with debris on the Mississippi River near New Orleans, La., on Sept. 8, 2005. This is one of the many efforts used to help in the cleanup of Hurricane Katrina.

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