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Ike survivors may wait weeks for hot meals, baths

"HOUSTON – Tens of thousands of residents first hunkered down to wait for Hurricane Ike's brutal punch. Those survivors on the wrecked Texas coast must now wait again — for food, water and ice, for the...

created by steve468 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Most Overseas katrina Aid Went Unclaimed

Just under five percent of financial and in-kind aid offered in the wake of Hurricane Katrina actually got used, according to recently-released reports. This highlights yet again just how badly the federal...

created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Idea of Rapid Withdrawal From Iraq Seems to Fade

"In the cacophony of competing plans about how to deal with Iraq, one reality now appears clear: despite the Democratsâ victory this month in an election viewed as a referendum on the war, the idea of a rapid American troop withdrawal is fast receding as a viable...