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The Haiti response: Guns or doctors?

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:31 +0000

Hundreds of Cuban doctors and Cuban-trained Haitian doctors had long been working in Haiti.

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In Haiti, engineers get crash course on quake damage assessment

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:31 +0000

Hector Marie Suze and her family have bunked on a bare lot with 22 other families since the Jan.

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North Carolina’s surplus prosthetics go to Haiti

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:31 +0000

Donors across North Carolina are helping to restore the lives of people injured in Haiti’s earthquake by giving, literally, parts of themselves.

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Relief sailboat from Fla. Keys arrives in Haiti

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:30 +0000

A classic sailing schooner, accompanied by three other boats, has completed a voyage from the Florida Keys to earthquake-ravaged Haiti with more than 16 tons of relief supplies.

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Pack Your Tent, Supplies and Fly out to Haiti

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:30 +0000

Jean Abraham Charles has been so worried about his relatives in Haiti that he decided to undertake his own earthquake relief effort.

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22nd MEU returns from efforts in Haiti

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:30 +0000

For many, it is their second homecoming in three months. In December, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit returned from a seven-month deployment to Europe .

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GG to mark Women’s Day in Haiti

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:30 +0000

Stephen Harper’s new international focus on women and children moves into the international spotlight Monday, when Gov.

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Haitian couple await baby’s return

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:29 +0000

Wherever she goes, Nadine Devilme carries with her a small bag decorated with yellow ducks and filled with her most treasured possessions: photographs of herself pregnant, a tiny blue Bible inscribed with her infant daughter’s name, her daughter’s records from the pediatrician, and the dried up remnants of her umbilical cord.

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Haiti frees U.S. missionary held over kidnapping

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:29 +0000

A court in Haiti on Monday freed a U.S. missionary jailed for weeks on charges of kidnapping children in the chaos that followed the country’s devastating January 12 earthquake

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Richard Morse: Haiti’s President; Hat In Hand

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:29 +0000

I read somewhere that Haitian President Rene Preval was heading to Washington to meet with President Barack OBAMA, “Hat in Hand”. The Miami Herald says that Preval is complaining that though Millions of dollars have already been pledged to Haiti, little is going to the Haitian government.

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