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VIDEO: Haiti's crisis after the storms

18 Sep 2008 07:11:00 GMT

Source: Reuters

Sep. 17 - Hurricane season left hundreds in Haiti dead and tens of thousands homeless, now comes the fears that floods may spread disease.

In the port city of Gonaives, health workers struggle to contain water-borne diseases, which so far have infected thousands of people in the region.

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