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Forget the politics (for now); Puerto Rico badly needs help

To feel the emotion of Joaquin Toro is to experience the desperation of the sick and elderly in Puerto Rico.

Toro is among what he terms the lucky stateside Puerto Ricans, people who were able to make a flight to the island in recent days, loaded down with supplies for family and friends.

And what he saw is searing. Mind you, this is two weeks after Hurricane Maria struck. Nearly half of

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