Other news.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/08/31/iraq.main/index.html

841 people, and counting. Not that it's any more or less important than the hurricane, but this is barely getting any coverage. 841 fucking people, trampled to death.

Also, Louisiana had to call up their bordering states for some National Guardsmen because theirs are all in Iraq. Maybe they could've curbed some of the looting?