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Fay drenches Florida
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Florida residents are warily watching Tropical Storm Fay as it heads across the state and continues to dump more rain on the soaked area, flooding thousands of homes and spurring some residents to ferry to safety on air boats.
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Mexico estimates 3 million of its children have to work. CNN's Harris Whitbeck reports on lives of drudgery and visits a brick factory with 10-year-old twin girls who work all day making bricks.VIDEO
• UNICEF
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Two-year-old Safa'a cried when he saw other children play. The Iraqi toddler couldn't join in because he was hobbled by a 12-pound tumor bulging from his frail frame. But an American businessman heard about Safa'a and decided to help. Now that man is crying -- tears of joy. Full Story
• The KHCF Iraqi Goodwill Fund
• Ray Tye Medical Aid Foundation
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The conflict in Georgia has displaced more than 100,000 people, according to aid agencies. Now the international community is ramping up its efforts to provide help to those in need. VIDEO
• World Vision
• Save the Children
• Other organizations
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Researches made an amazing discovery when they trekked on foot through mud for three days to a huge swamp forest in the Republic of Congo. Full Story
• Wildlife Conservation Society
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