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    :: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 ::

    Storm Exposed Disarray at the Top - By Susan B. Glasser and Josh White, Washington Post
    'It's such an irony I hate to say it, but we have less capability today than we did on September 11,' said a veteran FEMA official involved in the hurricane response. 'We are so much less than what we were in 2000,' added another senior FEMA official. 'We've lost a lot of what we were able to do then.'
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