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Where does Haiti stand three years after its 7.0 earthquake?
After billions of dollars in aid spent to help Haiti 'build back better' from its devastating earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010, hundreds of thousands are still without homes.
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Foreign affairs: 23 new books I wish Obama and Romney would read
In preparation for the upcoming presidential debate on foreign policy, check out these 23 books that offer the kind of nuance and context mostly overlooked during a campaign.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/27
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/15
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In Pictures: Mothers around the world
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Storm Tomas and cholera outbreak add urgency to Haiti's sanitation problems
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians lack access to clean water in Port-au-Prince, a situation expected to worsen after tropical storm Tomas makes landfall on Friday.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 11/04
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Haiti's tent cities to bear worst of potential hurricane Tomas
Some 1.3 million Haitians in the capital's tent cities have nowhere to go as potential hurricane Tomas approaches, even as 120,000 homes sit vacant and easily repairable.
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Storm Tomas loses speed, but Haiti and Jamaica remain on alert
Storm Tomas was downgraded today to a tropical depression, but forecasters expect the storm to pick up speed before it touches down on Haiti on Friday.
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Quake-ravaged Haiti braces for tropical storm Tomas
Aid groups and the Haitian government try to prepare as tropical storm Tomas threatens to regain hurricane strength. More than 1 million people live in tents on the rubble-strewn island nation.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 11/02
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Photographing poor regions, keeping their dignity in frame
For Dog Meets World, photographing children becomes an 'entree to interaction.'
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Haiti cholera outbreak 'stabilizing' – but could affect election
The speedy official response to Haiti's cholera outbreak has been hailed as a relative success story, but 10 months after the earthquake Haitians are frustrated with a lack of relief.
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Earthquake supplies: Why Haiti may turn tide of cholera outbreak
Earthquake supplies brought into Haiti after the Jan. 12 quake include medical and sanitation supplies to stop or battle any cholera outbreak. Health officials in St. Marc saw a drop in cases Saturday.
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At least 135 dead from suspected cholera outbreak in Haiti
Severe diarrhea has killed at least 135 in Haiti and while doctors await test results, cholera remains at the top of the list of suspects.
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Art lifts hope in Haiti
Billions in promised aid has yet to arrive in devastated Port-au-Prince. But existing programs that help Haitians create – and make money from – art and craft projects are helping Haitians deal with the trauma and move forward.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/29
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/28
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/23
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In Pictures: Haiti: Art after the earthquake
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In Pictures: Travels with Hillary Clinton
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Wyclef Jean drops bid for Haiti presidency. Is 'Sweet Micky' the next best thing?
Wyclef Jean said the decision came from 'weeks of quiet but painstaking reflection.' The hip-hop star's absence opens the field to other candidates.
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Haiti election commission under scrutiny for ties to President René Préval
Haiti holds its first presidential debate Saturday, even as President René Préval's ties to the election commission has observers asking whether the CEP rejected candidates based on politics.
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Eight months after Haiti earthquake, a nation hangs on
Those displaced by the Haiti earthquake continue to live in overcrowded camps, well into a hurricane season that regularly brings heavy rains.
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Wyclef Jean's disqualification signals Haiti diaspora not welcome in politics
Wyclef Jean and all the other presidential hopefuls from the diaspora were disqualified from running in the Haiti election. Many see it as a politically motivated decision.
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Wyclef Jean appealing Haiti election ruling, says 'trickery' used
Wyclef Jean's lawyers announced the hip-hop star is appealing the ruling that barred him from running for president. The Haiti election commission's political independence has been questioned before.
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Wyclef Jean keeps supporters hopeful in his run for Haiti president
Wyclef Jean is appealing an election commission's decision to bar him from running for Haiti president. Support runs high among youths like Rockson Elian, unemployed since the Jan. 12 earthquake.
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Haiti election: Struggle over Wyclef Jean's eligibility could spark crisis
The Haiti election commission postponed its ruling on who is eligible to run for president. Critics charge that the commission opposes Wyclef Jean's candidacy.
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Wyclef Jean: Haiti needs a 'global' leader
Wyclef Jean, who has jumped into politics to run for president, said he could be an international spokesman for the country. "I think you're going to need a president that is not just a local president of the country," Wyclef Jean said.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 08/10
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