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Katrina Victims Settle in MA
By Fred Thys

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Boston, MA. - August 28, 2006 - A year ago, more than two hundred evacuees from New Orleans landed at Camp Edwards on Cape Cod.

They spent their first weeks there, then many went home. But others decided to settle in Massachusetts.

Fred Thys revisits one such family of transplants, the Wootens.

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Tirrial Wooten. (Photo: Fred Thys) See photos of Tirrial Wooten.
See photos of Tirrial Wooten fishing for stripers.




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Katrina Victims Settle in MA
Boston, MA. (August 28, 2006) Fred Thys revisits one such family of Katrina transplants, the Wootens.
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