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On the recordSeptember 6, 2008
Now the United States government and the international community must intensify relief efforts to bring food, water and shelter to the storm victims.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Barack Obama Statement on the Need for Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti Following Devastating Hurricane and Storms

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