Daily news summary from the Gannett News Network

Today's top photos

Browse a dozen images and find links to more galleries

Today's top stories

» Pumps drying New Orleans faster than anticipated

» Analysis: Bush's grand vision omits how bills will be paid

» Some evacuees draw hope from Bush speech

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» Gannett resources to give and get assistance

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