                       UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                            FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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                                        No. 00-30180
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               DONALD L. LAFLEUR; NANCY HARGIS LAFLEUR

                                                                         Plaintiffs - Appellants,

                                              versus

                       UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ET AL

                                                                                      Defendants,

               UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; DAN GLICKMAN,
                 Individually and as Secretary of the United States
                             Department of Agriculture

                                                Defendants - Appellees.
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               Appeal from the United States District Court
                   for the Western District of Louisiana
                              (98-CV-2232)
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                            December 8, 2000

Before BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

       AFFIRMED. See 5th Circuit Rule 47.6.




       *
           Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be
published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
