Aftermath: CNN Wins Round One; Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order

“CNN has obtained a restraining order to prevent emergency officials in the Hurricane Katrina disaster zone from preventing the media from covering the recovery of bodies,” a message on CNN’s internal wires system says.

“…U.S District Judge Keith Ellison granted a temporary restraining order Friday evening. A hearing has been scheduled Saturday morning to determine if the order should be made permanent.”

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