Nagin calls celebration a success

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Early estimates put the Mardi Gras crowds this season in the neighborhood of 700,000 people. And while that is still well below pre-Katrina crowds, it is a major improvement over last year. Mayor Ray Nagin is calling this a success for the city of New Orleans.

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