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Originally Posted by Pierre
I know that this storm was terribly inconvenient for the US.
However, does anyone remember that before it hit the good old US of A that it has actually killed 60 odd people and damaged at least 17,000 homes In Cuba and Haiti ?
I know they're poor and insignificant, so who cares ?
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Also they are not American and thus it's less likely to be a story. People relate to people from similar cultures and experiences, it's just the way it is. It's also not new, death occurs on a massive scale daily in Africa and beyond and we don't cover that too much either.