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Bayou La Batre

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Bayou La Batre

City in southwestern Alabama, 32 km/20 mi southwest of Mobile, just north of the Gulf of Mexico; population (1990) 2,500. First settled in 1796, it was a steamer port between Mobile and New Orleans, and is now both a resort and a commercial fishing, canning, boatyard, and oil industry service centre.
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Benjamin, founder and chief executive officer of the Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic in La Batre, Ala.
Rural Alabama physician tapped to be next U.S. surgeon general by The Nation's Health
Ó BenjaminÕs clinic is in Bayou La Batre, where nearly half of the shrimping villageÕs 2,500 residents lack health insurance.
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Benjamin chairs the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States and founded the Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic in the southern state of Alabama, which has been repeatedly battered by hurricanes, most notably in 2005 by Katrina.
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