The movie uses hand-sketched scenes based on the Ministry of Public Works of Havana photo archives.

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As vice president of business development for the Haiti Recovery Group, he says one of the biggest obstacles for his team has been obtaining permission from the Ministry of Public Works to enter damaged properties - particularly those of commercial use - as much of the ownership documentation, if it existed, was lost in the quake.

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Also, gunmen killed the director-general of Iraq's Municipalities and Public Works Ministry on Sunday, an Iraqi police official said.

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