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NOP96022003-20FEB96-NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA: Thousands of Mardi Gras revelers pack Bourbon St. in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Feb. 20, as celebrations of Mardi Gras day take place. UPI aj/a.j.sisco


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SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Four women say in a lawsuit that San Jose, Calif., police used excessive force against them in 2006 after mistaking them for Mardi Gras revelers.
Tourism bounces back in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Tourism officials in New Orleans say the city is attracting visitors this year despite the recession and is bouncing back from 2005's Hurricane Katrina.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Mardi Gras-ending Fat Tuesday festivities in New Orleans turned bloody with gun play wounding six people, including an infant, authorities said.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The majority of the more than 300 people arrested in New Orleans during recent Mardi Gras celebrations were guilty of public drunkenness, police say.
MANDEVILLE, La., Feb. 13 (UPI) -- A Louisiana coin dealer wants to give away 1 million pennies during the 12 days between Lincoln's Birthday and the beginning of Mardi Gras.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- The national recession does not appear to be a mood-killer for those attending Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, a Carnival season organizer says.
Best Mardi Gras since 2004 expected
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Hotel room bookings are ahead of pace for the 2009 Mardi Gras season, the Greater New Orleans Hotel and Lodging Association said Tuesday.
Leaders from the European Union met with Middle Eastern officials in Brussels to finalize details of the Trans-Arab gas pipeline.
NEW ORLEANS, March 22 (UPI) -- A Louisiana native who returned to New Orleans for Mardi Gras was found in his sport utility vehicle at the bottom of a canal, 44 days after he vanished.
SYDNEY, March 1 (UPI) -- The yearly Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Sydney drew 300,000 spectators on its 30th anniversary Saturday.
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drudgereport.com at 25 Feb 2009 09:06 am
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nytimes.com at 25 Feb 2009 01:33 am
Police say several people have been shot along a Mardi Gras parade route, and two suspects are in custody.
nytimes.com at 25 Feb 2009 12:08 am
A Mardi Gras parade erupted into chaos when a series of gunshots struck seven people. Two suspects were in custody, the police said.
drudgereport.com at 24 Feb 2009 08:36 pm
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telegraph.co.uk at 24 Feb 2009 07:40 pm
A Mardi Gras parade erupted into chaos on when a series of gunshots struck seven people including a toddler.
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