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The official death count in Puerto Rico attributed to Hurricane Maria is 64 people.

After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is still struggling

The official death count in Puerto Rico attributed to Hurricane Maria is 64 people.

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It's taken almost a month for the shooting death of 17-year-old, African American  Trayvon Martin  to become a national issue.

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