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whitening that fits any life and every smile.rest whitestrips advanced seal. >>> an up and down day on wall street ended with mixed results. the dow was up just over 3 points. both the nasdaq and s&p ended in negative territory. >>> new orleans is trying to rebuild after hurricane katrina caused $100 billion in damages four years ago. but city leaders say people living in the big easy and visiting need to take a closer look at the changes that have been made. >> i think a lot of people who see this may say look, you guys have been at this for four years, why isn't this done already? and people need to understand the volume of things that we have done and are doing. >> after katrina, close to 80,000 homes had to be rebuilt, which attracted hundreds of construction workers. it helped keep new orleans unemployment down, but city leaders say the biggest asset is optimism, something it couldn't claim four years ago. >>> businesses in an arizona border town near tucson are feeling the effects of the dismal economy. today business owner

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