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Why is Georgia on our mind?

Sep 7 2008 Elaine C. Smith

IT'S great for Georgia that the USA has given a billion dollars in aid. So how come it takes years to get it for the Third World? Do you have to be vital to our oil supply to get help? I bet those Americans who lost homes to Hurricane Gustav wish they got some too.

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