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Tragedy, if we may borrow the word of Aristotle, in Haiti, subsequently the result of potent hurricanes - September 4, 2008
                                                  
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A man carries an elderly woman on his back as he walks through a muddy street left behind by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                
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A man unloads bottles of water donated by Word Food Program in Gonaives, Haiti, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. A ship carrying 33 tons of U.N. relief supplies managed to dock Friday, the first significant aid delivery after four days without food or water for thousands of survivors from Tropical Storm Hanna.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                                            
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This photo released by the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, MINUSTAH, shows a flooded area of Gonaives, Haiti, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. The city was flooded by Tropical Storm Hanna, that swirled over Haiti for four days, dumping massive amounts of water and leaving at least 61 dead in its wake.(AP Photo/Marco Dormino/MINUSTAH) 
                                                       
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Chantal Pierre arrives in labor to a UN base in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. Pierre's baby was delivered successfully shortly after this picture was made. The city was flooded by Tropical Storm Hanna that swirled over Haiti for four days, dumping massive amounts of water and leaving at least 61 dead in its wake.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                             
 
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People ask for aid from Argentine UN peacekeepers, unseen, as they wade through a flooded street caused by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)  
                                                       
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Residents receive food from Argentine UN peacekeepers at a Catholic mission after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                                  
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 An aerial view shows flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti September 3, 2008.(Matthew Marek/American Red Cross/Reuters)
                                                         
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A girl eats food distributed by Argentine UN peacekeepers at a shelter after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) 
                                          
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A youth sleeps in a chair on top of a building's roof after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) 
                                      
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A woman stands in a flooded street behind a car and other debris left by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) Photo
                                               
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Argentine UN peacekeepers distribute water to flood victims in a shelter after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                            
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A woman and child stand in a flooded street with debris left by Tropical Storm Hanna as a UN worker walks by in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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