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Paying for disaster

Chile and Haiti suffered similar massive earthquakes, but the aftermath and impact of the disasters couldn’t be more different. Chile’s much more economically developed than Haiti and has made huge progress over the past 20 years, which partially contributed to limiting the country’s death toll after the earthquake. So recovery, as Marketplace’s Tess Vigeland reports, [...]

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