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Mississippi River breaks through Illinois levee

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Crisis comparison | 1:06 p.m. June 17, 2008
It'll be very interesting to see how the Iowans rebuild compared with New Orleans. My money is that 3 yrs down the road, and I'm sure much sooner, Iowa will be fully functional (unlike N.O.).

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The Mississippi River overflows its banks today in Burlington, Iowa.

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