America marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

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  You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  Hello, I'm Oliver Conway.

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  This edition is published in the early hours of Friday 29th August.

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  Twenty years on from Hurricane Katrina, we hear how New Orleans has recovered.

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  UN experts say Palestinians have been disappearing at food distribution centres in Gaza.

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  Israel denies involvement.

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  And Rohingya refugees tell us how they were dumped in the sea by the Indian authorities.

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  Also in the podcast is giving cash the best way to end homelessness.

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  I was like, oh my goodness, this is a weight off my mind.

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  Wow.

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  It came at the perfect time.

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  There's no words to describe leaving the stress behind.

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  And a right handed and a right handed snail can sort of fit together like puzzle pieces.

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  But a lefty can't.

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  If they try to get with a righty, it's a bit awkward.

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  The New Zealanders helping try to find a mate for a rare snail.

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  But first, it was one of the worst natural disasters ever to hit the United States.

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  Twenty years ago today, at just after six in the morning,

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  Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the state of Louisiana.

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  New Orleans was spared a direct hit,

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