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Chaotic scene at convention center
NBC photojournalist describes horrific situation in New Orleans

MSNBC
Updated: 2:47 p.m. ET Sept. 1, 2005
After spending the morning shooting some chaotic scenes at the New Orleans Convention Center, NBC Photojournalist Tony Zumbado joined MSNBC's Alison Stewart to describe the scene.

To read an excerpt of their conversation, continue to the text below. To watch the video, click on the "Launch" link to the right.

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I went back with Harry Connick Jr. He spoke to them and told them he would do anything he can to help them. They seemed to appreciate that. He's the only person of authority - believe it or not, a musician -- to go in there and tell them that things are going to be ok.

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