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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Caribbean countries have been implementing various measures to control the use of water as the region experiences a prolonged drought. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) to ration water';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'CARICOM in comprehensive disaster response to Haiti ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Wed, 10 Feb 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'More than 300 persons from eleven Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States and Associate Members have so far been involved in the response to the devastating earthquake which struck Haiti on 12 January.<br />\n';
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