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                                                                       October 4, 2016
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Trail
Blazing

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles as she arrives to speak at a rally at Goodyear Hall and Theater in Akron, Ohio, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016.
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  Clinton Tears into Trump on Taxes, Trustworthiness

Hurricane Matthew Drenches Haiti, Jamaica with Heavy Rains 

DAVID MCFADDEN                    near or over the southwestern tip    In Jamaica, many took that ad-         all but four residents of the Port
Associated Press                  of Haiti Tuesday morning before      vice before the island’s govern-       Royal area near the Kingston air-
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) —      heading to eastern Cuba, the         ment discontinued a hurricane          port refused to board buses and
Heavy rains from the outer bands  U.S. National Hurricane Center       warning and replaced it with a         evacuate. In Haiti, authorities ex-
of Hurricane Matthew drenched     in Miami said. “We are looking       tropical storm warning as Mat-         perienced a similar problem in
Haiti and Jamaica on Monday,      at a dangerous hurricane that is     thew tracked closer to Haiti. More     some flood-prone areas. In the
flooding streets and sending      heading into the vicinity of west-   than 700 people packed shelters        Port-au-Prince suburb of Tabarre,
many people to emergency shel-    ern Haiti and eastern Cuba,” said    in the eastern parish of St. Thomas    officials urged shantytown resi-
ters as the sprawling Category 4  Richard Pasch, a senior hurricane    and the Salvation Army said there      dents living next to a muddy river
storm steamed toward the two      specialist with the center. “People  were about 200 people at its shel-     to take shelter at a local school
Caribbean countries.              who are impacted by things like      ters in Kingston as it put out a call  where cots were set up. But many
Matthew had sustained winds of    flooding and mudslides hopefully     for mattresses and cots.               refused, fearing their few posses-
140 mph as it moved north, up     would get out and relocate be-       Many people chose to stick it          sions might be stolen.
from 130 mph earlier in the day.  cause that’s where we have seen      out at home. Local Government
The center was expected to pass   loss of life in the past.”           Minister Desmond McKenzie said                    Continued on Page 2
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