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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (September 07, 2005) -- Specialist Clint Aucoia from Morgon City Louisiana and Privet first class Christopher Tiffit from Spokane Washington both assigned to the Army National Guard attach cargo hooks supporting large bags of sand to a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter. The huge bags of sand are being used to plug the levee which burst during hurricane Katrina and caused so much devatstion within the city leaving thousands either homeless or dead. (APPROVED FOR RELEASE)

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