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U.S.: 727,304 homeless people nationwide
this is appalling.
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Nation taking a new look at homelessness, solutions
By Martin Kasindorf, USA TODAY Wed Oct 12, 7:34 AM ET
Months before Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck, volunteer searchers found 6,251 homeless people living in the coastal areas of Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Alabama. The search was part of an unprecedented count of the nation's homeless population that the federal government asked cities and counties to conduct...
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That snapshot tally was 727,304 homeless people nationwide, meaning about one in 400 Americans were without a home, according to a USA TODAY survey of all 460 localities that reported results to the
Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Yahoo! News
Last edited by ItheEye, 10/12/2005, 10:37 am
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