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National Broadcasts to Feature Louisiana Land Loss

BATON ROUGE—National Public Radio's All Things Considered will air a three-part series on Louisiana land loss. Part one begins Friday, September 6, 2002. The Greater Baton Rouge Public Radio station WRKF-FM 89.3 airs the program at 3 p.m. Check the NPR station in your area for broadcast listings and times. For NPR audio online, go to www.npr.org/members.

Public television's NOW Show with Bill Moyers will air a two-part show on Louisiana's coastal wetland issues called, "Losing Ground" on Friday, September 6th. In Baton Rouge on Metro 21-LPB, the show starts at 8 p.m. In New Orleans on WYES, air time is 9 p.m. For online information, the website address is www.pbs.org/now.

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