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LiberalHeart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-14-06 12:28 PM
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2. Same Key Opens Many Katrina Trailer Homes; Locks to be Replaced
WASHINGTON (AP) -- FEMA will replace locks on as many as 118,000 trailers used by Gulf Coast hurricane victims after discovering that the same key could open multiple mobile homes, the agency said Monday.

Some keys could open as many as 50 different locks -- causing a security risk in heavily populated trailer parks in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Read more about this screw-up here:
http://www.wtol.com/Global/story.asp?S=5278302
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