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Katrina fraud swells beyond Gulf Coast
An Illinois woman mourns two daughters swept away by Katrina floods while a broader fraud wave spreads nationwide. Authorities say 600 plus people in 22 states face federal charges, with schemes ranging from false disaster claims to forged identities. Investigations continue across agencies as millions in aid are questioned.
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Alabama
California
Gulf Coast
Florida
Oregon
District of Columbia
GAO
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Army Corps of Engineers
The
Red Cross
Dugas
FEMA
Katz
David Garratt
Associated Press
Mississippi
Texas
Lynne Tan
Montefiore Medical Center
New York
Louisiana
Devorah Goldburg
Bakersfield
Calif
Goldburg
Alice Fisher
U.S
Rita
Wilma