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Man-Made Disaster After 4 Hurricanes & Wall Street Crisis, NYC Haitians Struggle To Keep Heads Above Water
Over the past two weeks, Wall Street has been coping with a financial catastrophe. Thousands of New Yorkers have lost their jobs and those who haven’t are worried about the economic fallout....
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Nonprofits Bring Vital Medicines to Storm-Ravaged Haiti
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Haitian Times Wires STAMFORD, Conn - Save the Children coordinated delivery Sept. 6 in Haiti of more than 30,000 pounds of medicines and medical and surgical materials — including antibiotics, a...
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Senators resist Obama over projects in health bill (AP)

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, along with Gina Owens from Seattle, Wash.,left, whose daughter, Tiffany Owens died after losing her job and health care, Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. center, and others, arrive for a health care news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - President Barack Obama says he wants projects helping specific states yanked from the health care bill Congress is writing. Democratic senators, being senators, beg to differ.


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GOP warns again against passing health bill (AP)

Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass. talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, before attending the weekly caucus luncheons. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - Newly arrived Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts accused President Barack Obama and Democrats on Saturday of a "bitter, destructive and endless" drive to pass health overhaul legislation that Brown warned would be disastrous.


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