Definitions
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- transitive verb To relieve the congestion of (sinuses, for example).
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- verb To free from
congestion
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet Michael Deibert 2010
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