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Bill Clinton Named UN Envoy to Haiti
Former US President Bill Clinton has been named by the United Nations as its special envoy to Haiti. Clinton accepted the new post and says he hopes to boost the Caribbean country's ailing economy and help rebuild... 9 Injured in a 2nd School Collapse in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
A second school has collapsed in central Port-AU-Prince, Haiti, a top Red Cross official has confirmed. CNN is reporting that a Red Cross Official has stated that another school has collapsed in Central... Haiti Death Toll Near 70, Mud Slides
" Hurricane Gustav made landfall on the Dominican Republic and Haiti. In Haiti, it has killed at least two people, but weakened to a tropical storm. Gustav''s winds fell to 95km/h (60mph), although experts... Tropical Storm Gustav gaining strength
UPDATE 5:00 EDT: Here's the latest public storm advisory:"Gustav continues moving northwestward toward Hispaniola. A hurricane warning remains in effect for the south coast of the Dominican Republic from Barahona... Haitian deputies propose Michele Pierre Louis as Prime Minister
Today, Haitian deputies proposed 61 year old economist Michele Pierre Louis as Prime Minister. She is the chief of FOKAL, Haiti's Educational and Cultural Foundation. Pierre Louis was born at Jeremie, Southern... Haiti: Aristide supporters rally on his birthday... and possible return?
Haitian leftist Fanmi Lavalas party is showing strength as a political force by celebrating its leader birthday. Although not present in Haiti, a former Roman Catholic priest Jean Bertrand Aristide continues to show now and then that he is still...Haiti Parliament Rejects Prime Minister Nominee
For the second time this year, Haiti's parliament has rejected a nominee to be the country's next prime minister. This time it's Robert Manuel, a former security chief and friend of President Rene Preval, who has...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Tensions simmer as Haitians await words from Préval
Tensions simmer as Haitians await words from PrévalSynopsis by Albert N. Milliron Haiti Remains the Poorest Nation in the Western Hemisphere with an average income of $1.00 per day. Food prices have... Haiti protests Food shortages, 5 dead
Haiti protests Food shortages, 5 dead"PORT-AU-PRINCE --Protesters angered by high food prices flooded the streets of Haiti's capital Monday, forcing businesses and schools to close as unrest spread from the... Mission To Haiti : Touching Lives
The Writer Spent a Week in Haiti through this mission (Full disclosure) Mission to haiti remains the poorest nation in the west. Mission to Haiti has several programs to change the future of this... Noel transitions into extratropical storm
This is the link to the national Hurricane center NHC"A powerful coastal storm, that
was once Hurricane Noel will bring gusty winds to the Middlle Atlantic
Coast and much harsher conditions to eastern Long... Death in Immigration Custody
"Immigration detention is one of the fastest growing forms of incarceration in the United States. Deaths in custody will only increase if we neglect to care for people who are withering away and dying unheard and...Cite Soleil is open for business...
As the days continue here in PAP, things are getting more and more interesting and so maybe I should back up by explaining what is going on in Haiti right now. A few months back. the country had its first...
created by mbaswithoutborders | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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It is Expensive to die in Haiti
Life has always been a struggle for Haiti's poor. These days, death isn't much easier.The city morgue is under-refrigerated, jammed to capacity with unclaimed corpses. Deforestation has inflated the price of coffin wood, and hundreds — possibly thousands — of deaths in...Wave of kidnappings leaves Haiti shaken (AP)
" PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A new rash of kidnappings has raised fears that well-armed, politically aligned street gangs are seeking to destabilize Haiti's new government, threatening U.N.-led efforts to restore security 2 1/2 years after a crippling revolt. Others say the...
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