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Second cholera outbreak affects 51 in Cuba

An ambulance arrives at a hospital in Cerro Municipality on January 15, 2013, in Havana. (AFP)

A new cholera outbreak has sickened 51 people in Havana, Cuba’s second in four months after a 130-year stretch without the disease, the Health Ministry said Tuesday. One man has died, his family said. The latest outbreak was from the same cholera strain found to have been introduced in Haiti…

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Cuban cholera outbreak widens, reported cases hits 158

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The Cuban government broke 11 days of silence Saturday on the country’s first cholera outbreak in 130 years, noting the number of cases has risen to 158, though no new deaths were reported. The Health Ministry denied there had been a “spread” of cholera on the Communist-ruled island, blaming the incidents outside the affected town of Manzanillo…

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Flooding kills 23 in earthquake-ravaged Haiti

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PORT-AU-PRINCE — Torrential rains lashed Haiti on Tuesday, flooding shanty towns, swamping the squalid camps erected after a 2010 earthquake and killing at least 23 people, officials said. The worst rains to hit the impoverished country this year — at the start of the hurricane season — paralyzed the capital,…

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