The Jan. 9 edition of the Times-Picayune of New Orleans quoted Ambrose regarding the earlier Forbes.com report on similarities in the two Custer books.

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We're joined by the editor of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, James Amoss.

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More than 400 species are threatened by the spill, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported Thursday, citing the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

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In 2002 the New Orleans Times-Picayune ran a five-part series exploring the vulnerability of the city.

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The Baton Rouge newspaper The Baton Rouge Advocate only mentioned New Orleans if a particularly egregious crime took place there, and the New Orleans daily, The Times-Picayune, dealt strictly with the business of state government, which happened to be located in Baton Rouge.

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But the diminishment of the Times-Picayune is also flavored with deep irony in an this era of digital disintermediation and newspaper defeat: the New Orleans daily heroically and effectively moved to the Internet to tell the story of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, providing an early model for online excellence.

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