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Defiant few remain in French Quarter

The French Quarter became a ghost town ahead of Hurricane Gustav's landfall, but Johnny White's never closes. The Bourbon Street pub didn't shut its doors once during Katrina, so the booze will not be interrupted there for Gustav. "We've been warned. I know," said James Broden as he walked into Johnny's. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/cnn_us?a=9hc4JN"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/cnn_us?i=9hc4JN" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?a=3varUK"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?i=3varUK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?a=6ygJxK"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?i=6ygJxK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?a=xoZO0k"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?i=xoZO0k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?a=mmVhuK"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?i=mmVhuK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?a=BuObDk"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?i=BuObDk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_us/~4/380056062" height="1" width="1"/>