(AP)Updated: 8:06 a.m. ET Sept. 9, 2005
"WASHINGTON - More than half the Americans surveyed in a national poll say the flooded areas of New Orleans lying below sea level should be abandoned and rebuilt on higher ground. An AP-Ipsos poll found that 54 percent of Americans want the four-fifths of New Orleans that was flooded by Hurricane Katrina moved to a safer location.
Their skepticism about restoring New Orleans below sea level comes as the public mood has darkened after one of the nation’s worst natural disasters. "....
