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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Military to Leave.......

The U.S. military announced the end of major relief operations in Haiti on Tuesday, nearly five months after the country's devastating January 12 earthquake.  The troops helped to distribute food and keep the peace after the quake, which killed more than 300,000 people, according to Haitian government estimates. 
Many Haitians are still in desperate need of shelter in the aftermath of the quake, a situation that threatens to get worse with Tuesday's start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Relief workers say more than 1.5 million quake survivors are still living in storm-prone, crowded tent camps in and around the wrecked capital Port-au-Prince. 
A woman carries water bottles inside a camp for ...

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