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Puerto Rico Facing 'Humanitarian Crisis' After Hurricane Maria

The island's governor, Ricardo Rossello, has called on the US Congress for help, and President Trump will visit next week.

The island's governor, Ricardo Rossello, has called on the US Congress for help, and President Trump will visit next week. We get the latest from reporter David Begnaud who's in Puerto Rico. Plus, we ask whether Western companies should be boycotting those in Myanmar in light of the Rohingya refugee crisis. Fergus Nicoll is joined throughout the programme by David Kuo of the Motley Fool in Singapore and, from Washington DC, Nancy Marshall-Genzer of Marketplace.
(Picture: People queue to get petrol in Puerto Rico; Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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