"It's strictly an act of street violence in New Orleans, " New Orleans FBI spokeswoman Mary Beth Romig said Monday.

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Ms. MARY BETH ROMIG (Spokeswoman, New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau): We still are getting those questions: How is the city?

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Mary Beth Romig is with the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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Ms. MARY BETH ROMIG (New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau): We want people to still believe in New Orleans and not give up on us.

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Mary Beth Romig works for the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau, and says there continue to be perceptions that New Orleans needs to overcome.

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If Baltimore and San Francisco fans get a taste of the city and hate the thought of leaving, Romig and other city leaders are urging them to stay for a parade or two.

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