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Haiti–Flood of Injustice
June 2004
While there’s no doubt that drought-stricken Haiti needs rain, the water-poor nation did not need the flash floods that struck late in May, killing thousands and leaving thousands more without food, shelter or potable water. There’s also no doubt that Haiti could use a helping hand from the international community, but to date, U.S. and French and now U.N. forces have done little to really help Haiti’s most vulnerable citizens. Click here to read Grassroots’ analysis of the situation.