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Puerto Ricans Try to Reach Relatives, Fly Out
Puerto Ricans are trying to make contact with relatives and friends after Hurricane Maria knocked out power and telephone services.
Meanwhile, hundreds of other residents and tourists packed San Juan Airport on Sunday,...
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Puerto Ricans try roadside cell phone tower
Puerto Ricans are trying to make contact with relatives and friends after Hurricane Maria knocked out power and telephone services.
Linda Moran, a 24-year old student, drove 40 miles (64.37 kilometres) to get a mobile phone...
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Old San Juan mainly untouched by Hurricane Maria
Old San Juan, a jewel of historic colonial architectcture in Puerto Rico was largely unscathed when Category 4, Hurricane Maria passed over the island less than a week ago.
On Wednesday, some of the family owned businesses...
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Recovering Puerto Rico prepares for hurricane Maria
As hurricane Maria strengthened to a Category 3 storm Monday and headed towards the Caribbean, residents in Puerto Rico prepared to face yet another hurricane.
Lines formed outside gas station, hardware stores and...
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US Virgin Island evacuees arrive in Puerto Rico
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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Recovering Puerto Rico prepares for hurricane Maria
As hurricane Maria strengthened to a Category 3 storm on Monday and headed towards the Caribbean, residents in Puerto Rico prepared to face yet another hurricane.
Lines formed outside gas station, hardware stores and...
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Trump Arrives in Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have arrived in storm-damaged Puerto Rico.
The first couple is visiting Tuesday to review the U.S. island's recovery from Hurricane Maria, which blew ashore Sept. 20.
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VOICED : Trece muertos en Puerto Rico tras devastador paso de Maria
Al menos trece personas murieron y unas 700 han sido rescatadas por autoridades luego del devastador paso el miercoles del huracan Maria por Puerto Rico confirmo el viernes el gobernador Ricardo Rossello
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Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico knocking out power across the island
VOCIED: Shows exterior shots driving through streets in San Juan after Hurricane Maria passed, showing debris littering floor, fallen teres, damaged power lines and damage to buildings and properties, including a petrol station. Exterior...
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Hurricane Maria arrives in Puerto Rico and intervi
CLEAN: Shows exterior shots out of hotel window showing strong winds blowing palm trees and waves along shore washing water over street with AUDIO interview with San Juan resident speaking on what she's experienceing as Hurricane Maria...
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Devastation in Puerto Rico neighbourhood made famous by Despacito
Locals living in La Perla in San Juan, Puerto Rico, one of the areas that was devastated by Hurricane Maria, have spoken of their hope that the neighbourhood will regain its appeal to tourists
The seaside slum that served...
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Puerto Ricans leave for US mainland as storm woes linger
In San Juan, Efrain Diaz Figueroa, 70, sat listening to a battery-powered radio amid the wreckage of his home, its walls collapsed into the yard and clothes and mattresses soaking in the rain.
A sister was coming to take...
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Pence assesses damage on PRico and US Virgin Islands
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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Puerto Rico's Governor speaks to White House re Trump tweets
Speaking at a news conference Thursday, the spokesperson for Puerto Rico's Governor, Ricardo Rossello, specified that the Governor was speaking directly to the White House over US President Donald Trump's tweets that the federal...
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Puerto Rico Governor speaks to White House on Trump tweets
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY
SHOTLIST:
DIVIDS - AP CLIENTS ONLY
San Juan - 12 October 2017
1. Daily news conference updating progress of disaster aid to Puerto Rico
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US Speaker Ryan in Puerto Rico as 'Maria' costs mount
The Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, vowed to help Puerto Rico secure the money it needs to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria after touring the disaster zone across the island.
Ryan...
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Ryan Vows to Secure Money for Puerto Rico
Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, vowed to help Puerto Rico secure the money it needs to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria after touring the disaster zone across the island.
Ryan toured the US territory in a...
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Hundreds of Puerto Ricans protest, decry austerity measures
Hundreds of Puerto Ricans took to the streets of the island's capital on Wednesday to protest austerity measures as anger builds over an unrelenting economic crisis that has hit the working class especially hard.
Protesters...
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CLEAN : People flock to airport to leave hurricane hit Puerto Rico
Lines wander out the doors at the airport in San Juan as people wait to get flights out of hurricane hit Puerto Rico
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Clean-up efforts begin for some in Puerto Rico
Puerto Ricans in a San Juan neighbourhood on Monday surveyed the damage caused by Hurricane Maria.
The effects of the storm that swept across the US territory as a fierce Category 4 hurricane on 20 September could be seen...
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Puerto Ricans react to Trump's scheduled visit to the island
A day ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to Puerto Rico, some in the storm-ravaged island say his visit won't make much of a difference, while others say they hope he'll see tremendous need.
Locals like Liliana...
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Critical San Juan Mayor Invited To Trump Events
White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said on Monday that San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz is invited to events during US President Donald Trump's visit.
She also affirmed Trump's support for US Secretary of State...
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Puerto Ricans react to Trump's scheduled visit to the island
A day ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to Puerto Rico, some in the storm-ravaged island say his visit won't make much of a difference, while others say they hope he'll see tremendous need.
Locals like Liliana...
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Trump Praises Hurricane Response in Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump handed out supplies Tuesday afternoon at a church in Puerto Rico.
About 200 local residents were gathered at Calvary Chapel, cheering Trump as he walked in.
The president shook hands...