'We are out here like pure animals'

Huge crowd stranded at New Orleans convention centerBoat rescuers asked to stand down due to dangersGunfire, looting, small fires disrupt Superdome evacuationCitizens holed up in high-rises throng to buses Major buildings "pancaking" in Mississippi
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