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Video: US efforts fail to aid Haiti

 

 
 US tax breaks failing to help Haiti 
 

The Hope Act, a new US initiative that allows Haitian textiles to enter the US without being taxed, is intended to bring hope to millions of Haitians stuck in poverty. 

But many Haitian workers suggest the new tax breaks benefit the customers in the US, and not them.

Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Port-au-Prince from one factory that takes advantage of the new initiative.