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Najee Johnson of New Hope Baptist Church in New Orleans was joined by ministers Jamaal Weathersby (left) and John Raphael III in preaching against violence at an intersection.

In New Orleans, hopes fade for end to violence

As floods ebbed, so did murder rate

By Keith O'Brien
Globe Correspondent / June 1, 2006

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