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Louisiana National Guard Leaves New Orleans | Dover News
The Louisiana National Guard is ending its eight-month security mission in New Orleans, with 120 soldiers departing by month’s end. Originally deployed in December with 350 troops to protect the French Quarter during New Year’s Eve — a year after a deadly Bourbon Street incident — the mission was initially met with skepticism by the mayor but now earns her thanks. The governor praised the Guard for enhancing safety and providing valuable training, while the troops logged over 4,000 patrols and assisted in 171 arrests. Amid a city already seeing declining crime rates, the deployment —…
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