Halliburton gets Katrina Contract

Well, all the Americans aren't rescued yet, but no time has been wasted in awarding Halliburton a reconstruction contract.

From NewYork Daily News:

The Navy announced yesterday that Vice President Cheney's former company, Halliburton, which has handled much of the repair work as well as support services for the U.S. military in Iraq, was hired to restore power and rebuild three naval facilities in Mississippi that were wrecked by Katrina.

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