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Haiti relief efforts hampered by poor roads and criminal gangs

Nearly a week after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, killing over 2,000 people and injuring thousands more, aid has still not reached some of the hardest-hit areas. The country’s poor infrastructure and criminal gangs mean supplies aren’t getting through. CBSN anchor Vladimir Duthiers joins “CBSN AM” from Port-au-Prince with the latest. Source

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How climate change helped strengthen the Taliban

As drought and extreme flooding has crippled rural Afghanistan, the Taliban has swooped in to provide rural Afghans with financing, at the same time sowing doubt in the former government — helping to expand their power and popularity. Source

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Minnesota suffers severe drought conditions

More than half of the state of Minnesota is now in severe drought, with many lakes, streams and rivers hitting a critical stage. CBS Minnesota reporter John Lauritsen shows us what would take to recover. Source

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