Post-Hanna chaos hits Haiti as floods bog down aid
Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Hanna cripple Haiti with half of Port au Prince area homes flooded and 250000 affected in Gonaves region. Argentine peacekeepers struggle to distribute food at orphanages while a Haitian politician tours damage from the U N compound. Death toll rises to 61 as Ike looms. U S Embassy declares disaster and releases 100000 in aid.
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Jack Abramoff, once powerful lobbyist, was sentenced to four years in prison as a judge condemns the case for shattering public trust. The 49 year old fought back tears and faces about six years total in prison after a Florida term. The case helped convict former Rep Bob Ney and other aides, amid a broader debate on lobbying corruption.
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