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Daley Defends City's Evacuation Plan
Posted 7.23.08 by Ben Calhoun

(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is defending the city's emergency evacuation plan. That's after a federal report said the city should be better prepared.

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