 Thomas Paul of Proyecto America, a nonprofit Christian relief organization, is about to get a goodbye hug from a boy in the Cite Soleil slum. 
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI -- Since last month's earthquake, this country has been deluged with American assistance. An estimated 6,500 troops are here, along with scores of U.S.-based nonprofit groups. Medics treat the wounded, and soldiers provide security for food deliveries.
Venezuela President Hugo Chávez's government ordered cable providers on Sunday to stop showing the popular television station RCTV, which had violated regulations requiring broadcasters to televise the socialist leader's long speeches in their entirety.
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Colombian assassination raises fears about FARC's strength: FARC attack renews concern that the rebel group is strengthening (Post, December 24, 2009)
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