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Article: New Orleans' Tourism Industry Thriving in Fourth Quarter 2006.
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- September 28, 2006
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Superdome Opens to Largest Audience in ESPN History, New Orleans Saints, Cruise Ships and Major Sporting Events Return, Conventions Break Records
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- When the New Orleans Saints kicked off against the Atlanta Falcons before a nationwide audience Monday night, the moment signaled more than just the re-opening of the iconic Louisiana Superdome and the largest audience in ESPN history. It was a jumpstart to the city's critical hospitality industry for the fall of 2006, featuring a full convention calendar, the return of cruise ships, three major sporting events, and a 30,000-person convention, the largest New Orleans has seen in ...