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Transcript: Analysis: Tense times in New Orleans' French Quarter
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- NPR Morning Edition
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- September 2, 2003
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Analysis: Tense times in New Orleans' French Quarter
Host: BOB EDWARDS
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
BOB EDWARDS, host:
The streets of New Orleans' French Quarter face their open problems.
Buskers, vendors and musicians can't agree on whose turf belongs to
whom. Commentator Chris Rose says it's making for some tense times
in the Big Easy.
CHRIS ROSE reporting:
Call us the `Big Uneasy.' We're having land occupation troubles that,
while not quite rivaling Gaza in its implications, are roiling the
famously easy-flowing waters of our town. The occupied territories
are the old sidewalks of the French Quarter. A motley variety of
folks have had free ...