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VIDEO: Haiti after Hanna
05 Sep 2008 07:58:00 GMT
Source: Reuters
Sep. 4 - Haiti struggles to recover from deluge of rain as the country's death toll from Tropical Storm Hanna climbs to 90.

Slightly weakened east of the Bahamas now, Hanna is expected to pick up speed again, reaching Carolina shores as a hurricane this weekend.

Katharine Jackson reports.

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