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Thursday Feb 2 | The Times-Picayune

Jean Lafitte: The Times-Picayune covers 175 years of New Orleans history

In a different time, Jean Lafitte might have been just another successful businessman.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Best of New Orleans

Gambit's 2012 Winter Restaurant Guide: Seafood

ACME OYSTER & SEAFOOD HOUSE 724 Iberville St., 522-5973; 1202 N. Hwy. 190, Covington, 246-6155; 3000 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 309-4056; www.acmeoysterhouse.com The oyster Rockefeller soup combines oysters, spinach, Parmesan and a touch of Herbsaint.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

The Times-Picayune

Duck season was a success

Sunday morning at 4:45 it was obvious those rules were in conflict. The weather gods had sided with the ducks, throwing a blanket of fog over the delta.

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Wed Jan 11, 2012

The Times-Picayune

Firefighter suffers smoke inhalation while battling house fire in Jean Lafitte

A fire in Jean Lafitte destroyed a house Wednesday afternoon, left a firefighter injured and shut down the main road into town for hours.

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Fri Jan 06, 2012

NOLA.com

Dressing 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'

As Lisbeth Salander, the damaged computer hacker at the heart of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," actress Rooney Mara projects waves of emotion, emanating from somewhere deep, buried under layers upon layers of angry clothing.

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