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MIAMI — The U.S. government said Tuesday it is granting Haitian immigrants who fled their poor Caribbean nation after last year’s devastating earthquake more time to live and work legally in the U.S. while Haiti rebuilds.

Haitian immigrants with temporary protected status, which was set to expire in July, can apply to extend the residency and employment benefits for another 18 months, until January 2013, authorities said.

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