Good Morning America (ABC) - 2005-09-06

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[0:01] This morning, a special television event

[0:04] live from the hurricane disaster zone. A

[0:07] town hall meeting with half a million

[0:10] homeless. Thousands feared loss. So many

[0:13] questions ahead. The survivors speak

[0:16] out. Where was the help when they needed

[0:18] it most? Why did it take so long? How

[0:21] many lives could have been saved? And

[0:23] what happens [music] next?

[0:26] This is a Good Morning America town

[0:28] meeting. Hurricane Katrina, tough

[0:30] questions, straight answers with Diane

[0:33] [music] Sawyer in the Louisiana

[0:34] hurricane zone. Robin Roberts along the

[0:37] devastated Mississippi coast. And

[0:39] Charles Gibson at Good Morning America

[0:41] headquarters in Times Square, New York.

[0:48] And Good Morning America. It is

[0:50] September the 6th. It is a Tuesday, one

[0:52] week, one day after Hurricane Katrina

[0:55] and catastrophe compounded after that

[0:57] storm. We are here in Donaldsonville,

[0:59] Louisiana. We're at the Healing Place

[1:01] Dream Center because this represents one

[1:03] of the countless numbers of private

[1:05] citizens offering up their homes. Church

[1:07] groups offering to take in people. 600

[1:09] people pass through here as you can see

[1:11] just to sleep, get a shower, get some

[1:14] semblance of hope in their lives, some

[1:17] fresh clothes. Now, let me tell you

[1:19] again what we plan to do this morning

[1:21] because it's a rare event and we're

[1:23] going to attempt to make something

[1:24] happen here that's almost unprecedented.

[1:27] this kind of in this kind of crisis. We

[1:30] have all over the country, we have these

[1:32] regions where evacuees are seated and

[1:34] for the first time they're going to get

[1:35] a chance to ask the q

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