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Haiti: `The world doesn't have any idea how bad this situation is getting'
Sun-SentinelPORT-AU-PRINCE--The floods that blight the seaside slum known as God's Village arrive with a vengeance, even on days when the rains are light. Waves of coffee-colored mud slide off the mountains into canals heaping with garbage. Sewers overflow and stone...Tags: Avalanches and Landslides, Mountains, Heads of State, Plastic Surgeons, Family
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Chapter One: The Plantation Next Door
The most disturbing evidence of Connecticut's long and profitable complicity in slavery lies hidden in plain sight in the town of Salem, in the fields and woods around an ice cream bar near Routes 11 and 82. There, archaeologists from Central Connecticut...Tags: Regional Authority, Massachusetts, Punishment, Family, Norwich
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Ivan slams Gulf Coast, spawns tornadoes
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersHurricane Ivan raked beach communities of four Gulf states early Thursday, spawning tornadoes that killed at least nine people in Florida and then marching inland, where it was expected to bring a deluge of rain to portions of the Southeast. At 10 a.m....Tags: Louisiana, Meteorological Disasters, Tropical Storms, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Mississippi
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Extreme amenities
A hotel in the Dominican Republic earlier this month inaugurated a new skateboard ramp. The hotel, eXtreme Cabarete, is on the north coast of the nation on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It's the first of what owner Bill Lee, a Los Angeles...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Business Trips, Southwest Airlines Co., WestJet Airlines Ltd.
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1998 was a devastating, prolific hurricane season
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERCleanup from one of the deadliest seasons in history will linger for many years, and the toll will echo for generations, a legacy written with rivers of mud and a staggering loss of life. From Honduras to Haiti, Puerto Rico to the Florida Keys,...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Tropical Storms, History, Puerto Rico, Mississippi
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Florida a target for hurricanes
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida may be a subtropical paradise -- but it's also a big, long target. The Sunshine State by far has been slammed by more hurricanes than any other state, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami-Dade County. In the past century,...Tags: Louisiana, Texas, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Florida
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Some come here and die very rapidly.
Sun-SentinelA cool breeze is blowing as the wasted body of Jean David Droitdieu, carried down steep rocky trails on the shoulders of men chanting an almost cheery dirge, approaches his mother's house. There's a faint smell of rum in the air -- it's what's fueled the...Tags: Guyana, Epidemics and Plagues, Plastic Surgeons, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Services
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