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Months after quake, housing still elusive
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Trash and sewage are piling up at the squalid tent camps that hundreds of thousands have called home since Haiti's devastating earthquake - and with torrential rains expected any day, authorities are not even close to providing the shelters they promised.
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Iraq PM uses early lead to pursue new government allies
Associated Press BAGHDAD - Seizing on an early lead in Iraq's election, the prime minister's political coalition began reaching out to rivals Friday as partial results signaled a tight race that was unlikely to produce a clear-cut winner.
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Twin suicide bombs kill 43
Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan - Two suicide bombers killed 43 people in near-simultaneous blasts Friday, the fourth major attack in Pakistan this week and a clear sign that militants have the power to strike targets despite months of army offensives and U.S. missile strikes.
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