AP 2010-01-17

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1. Fears of unrest have been growing in Haiti but survivors¹ of Tuesday's earthquake are beginning to get relief supplies. Hundreds of US troops have arrived in the capital, where they've been helping² distribute food and water. Meanwhile, workers have been burying thousands of bodies in mass graves.

2. President Barack Obama says the scale of devastation³ in Haiti is "extraordinary". He's promising⁴ an expansive and long-term effort to help the country rebuild. He'll meet with former presidents, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton who will lead private fund-raising efforts.

3. Defense⁵ Secretary Robert Gates says an investigation⁶ into the Fort Hood⁷ shootings found the military is not sufficiently⁸ prepared to prevent similar attacks. Gates says an internal Pentagon policy review stemming from last November's massacre⁹ "raises serious questions".

4. And travel is a real hassle for an eight-year Cub¹⁰ Scout¹¹ from New Jersey¹². Mikey Hicks shares the same name of a person who has drawn¹³ the suspicion of the Homeland Security Department. His mother has been asking the TSA for years to cut Mikey a break.