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November 27, 2008

US-Based Habitat for Humanity Builds Homes for America's Poor
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Charity organization has built 300,000 houses with zero-interest
mortgages - in effort to reduce poverty 
Scores of volunteers continue to put up new homes, like these in Naples,
Florida The U.S.-based charity, Habitat for Humanity has built more than
300,000 houses for low-income people around the world since the group
was founded in 1976.

Habitat helps to construct homes and offers zero-interest financing for
low income people, in an effort to reduce poverty.

 VOA's Brian Wagner visited one fast-growing community built by Habitat
in Florida. 


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