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“Matthew could have been a settled, lawn-mowing, dog-walking citizen.” Sister Judith Brun, who runs a non-profit that assists Hurricane Katrina victims.
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009

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  • SISTER JUDITH BRUN,
  • who runs a non-profit that helps Hurricane Katrina victims, on 44-year-old Matthew Bailey's struggle to get government aid four years after the hurricane; a growing number of families displaced by the storm have been cut off from federal housing vouchers
Photo: David J. Phillip / AP | Source: New York Times