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U.S. Territories

9th - Higher Ed
Those who take the U.S. Citizenship Test are expected to know how the five U.S. Territories became a part of the United States and what rights their residents have.
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US summer storms leave millions without power

Higher Ed
Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered on Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummelled eastern America with high winds and downed trees. At least 12 people were killed and three million were left without power...
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Aid deployed to US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US authorities are using military planes and helicopters to rush food, water and troops to areas in the Caribbean hit by hurricane Irma. On the island of St. Thomas, part of the US Virgin Islands, power lines and towers...
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Bloomberg

China's Lockdown Hurts Global Tourism, Says Harteveldt

Higher Ed
Henry Harteveldt, Atmosphere Research Group president, talks about the impact of China's Covid-19 lockdown on global tourism. He's on "Bloomberg Triple Take."
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Bloomberg

We're Seeing A Tourism Boom: U.S. Virgin Islands Governor

Higher Ed
Jul.23 -- Governor Albert Bryan of the U.S. Virgin Islands talks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick on "What'd You Miss?" about tourism, work shortages and Covid.
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
US President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands and said on Tuesday he'll visit both places next week. Trump said a "massive" effort to help people...
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Bloomberg

U.S. Virgin Islands Grapple With Irma Aftermath

Higher Ed
Sep.13 -- The lush greenery has been stripped bare, homes have lost their roofs and cars lie crushed under utility polls. St. John, part of the Virgin Islands struck by Hurricane Irma last week, couldn’t look less like a tourist...
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Bloomberg

FEMA Deputy Administrator on Puerto Rico Response

Higher Ed
Sep.28 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Daniel Kaniewski discusses the disaster response in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julia Chatterley on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Virgin Islands Tourist Describes Irma's Power

Higher Ed
Mike Hooper, a tourist visiting St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands recounted his experience of being caught in Hurricane Irma. He and others visiting the island were being evacuated to San Juan in Puerto Rico. ...
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Pence Visits US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus085440 Vice President Mike Pence took a helicopter tour of damage to the U.S. Virgin Islands wrought by Hurricane Maria." During the aerial tour, Pence...
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Pence Visits USVI and Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
Vice President Mike Pence took a helicopter tour of damage to the U.S. Virgin Islands wrought by Hurricane Maria." During the aerial tour, Pence saw upended boats along the coast, blue tarps atop damaged homes and uprooted...
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Tropical storm Isaac menaces Virgin Islands, Haiti and DomRep

Higher Ed
Residents of several Caribbean islands were on Thursday bracing themselves for torrential rain as tropical storm Isaac whipped up waves as high as 10 feet (3 metres) in the Caribbean and threatened to become a hurricane that could...
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Evacuations from US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US tourists recounted their experience of being caught in Hurricane Irma on the US Virgin Islands on Saturday. They were being evacuated from the islands to San Juan in Puerto Rico. More than 20 people were...
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US aid to hurricane victims in St Thomas

Higher Ed
A US Coast Guard Vessel arrived in St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands on Sunday, to give assistance to residents in the wake of Hurricane Irma. United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Joseph Tenzanos travelled from San...
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US Virgin Islanders struggling with food and water rations

Higher Ed
Residents on the US Virgin Islands of St Thomas and St John were depending on food rations on Wednesday as the recovery from Hurricane Irma continued. Many were surviving on military rations handed out by U.S. Marines and...
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and says he'll visit both places next week. Trump said Tuesday that a "massive" effort to help people...
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and says he'll visit both places next week. Trump said Tuesday that a "massive" effort to help people...
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US Virgin Islanders struggling with food and water rations

Higher Ed
Residents on the US Virgin Islands of St Thomas and St John were depending on food rations on Wednesday as the recovery from Hurricane Irma continued. Many were surviving on military rations handed out by U.S. Marines and...
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Irma smashes boats on US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US Virgin Islands' residents said on Thursday they were "fortunate" to withstand the force of Hurricane Irma, after it swept through the island. Lashing rain and winds damaged many of the boats moored at St Thomas island. ...
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US Virgin Island evacuees arrive in Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
Puerto Rico has received nearly 2,000 U.S. citizens who were living or vacationing in islands battered by Hurricane Irma last week, including more than 500 who arrived via a cruise ship on Thursday, the first such arrival of its kind. ...
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Governor of US Virgin Islands says Irma damage is "bad"

Higher Ed
After an aerial tour of St. Thomas and St Johns on Friday, the Governor of the US Virgin Islands stated succinctly "it's just bad." Clearly relieved that there has not been any significant loss of life from category 5...
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Pence assesses damage on PRico and US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
Vice President Mike Pence took a helicopter tour Friday to view damage to the US Virgin Islands wrought by Hurricane Maria. During the tour, Pence saw upended boats along the coast, blue tarpaulins atop damaged homes and...
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US Virgin Islands begin cleanup after Irma

Higher Ed
Residents of St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands woke up to destruction on Friday after the passage of deadly hurricane Irma. The category 5 storm devastated the Caribbean killing at least 20 and flattening houses and...
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Irma smashes boats on US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US Virgin Islands' residents said on Thursday they were "fortunate" to withstand the force of Hurricane Irma, after it swept through the island. Lashing rain and winds damaged many of the boats moored at St Thomas island. ...