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World Service,9 mins

After the storm: calls for radical change in Puerto Rico

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Nearly half of the island remains without power after Hurricanes Irma and Maria which devastated the island in September 2017. Now some politicians are calling for independence from the United States, saying that the federal government's response to the disaster has been inadequate. (Photo: Puerto Rico coast. Credit: Getty Images)

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