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Port-au-Prince,
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
A small earthquake shook Haiti’s capital on Monday, causing people in the capital to scramble out of buildings in fear. U.S. Geological Survey seismologist Susan Hoover said the quake ha...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE,
Friday, May 18, 2012
A new Haitian government led by Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe officially began its duties on Wednesday, capping a months-long political vacuum in the troubled nation.
President Michel Ma...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti),
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Haiti’s President Michel Martelly was being treated for pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in his lung caused by an earlier surgery, a presidential adviser said Tuesday.
Damian Merlo of the...
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CHENNAI,
April 16, 2012
Haiti is all set to start vaccinating one lakh people with an oral cholera vaccine “Shanchol” developed by the Hyderabad-based Shantha Biotechnics. According to a news report in the British Medica...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti),
February 1, 2012
Actor Sean Penn has been named ambassador at large for Haiti in recognition of his humanitarian work since the 2010 earthquake. The Hollywood star received the honour from Haitiian Presi...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE,
October 5, 2011
The long wait for Haiti to approve a prime minister ended Tuesday after the Senate voted in favour of Garry Conille to run the government. The 17-3 vote for Conille to serve as prime minist...
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January 17, 2011
Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, a once feared and reviled dictator who was ousted in a popular uprising nearly 25 years ago, has made a stunning return to Haiti, raising concern...
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Port-Au-Prince(Haiti),
December 13, 2010
Sarah Palin has urged Americans not to forget Haiti as she wrapped up a weekend visit to an aid group’s sites in this country vexed by a cholera epidemic, earthquake reconstruction and polit...
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November 17, 2010
Protests against U.N. peacekeepers being blamed for introducing the disease.
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PORT—AU—PRINCE,
November 16, 2010
Anti—U.N. riots spread to several Haitian cities and towns, as protesters blaming a contingent of Nepalese peacekeepers for a deadly outbreak of cholera exchanged gunfire with U.N. sol...
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Geneva/Washington,
November 13, 2010
A cholera epidemic sweeping across Haiti has killed more than 800 people, hospitalized 12,000 and put an estimated 200,000 at risk, the United Nations said on Friday, as it appealed for $163...
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ST. MARC, Haiti,
October 23, 2010
An outbreak of cholera has spread outside a rural valley in central Haiti, intensifying worries the disease could reach squalid tarp camps that house hundreds of thousands of earthquake survivors...
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August 6, 2010
Wyclef Jean, a Haitian-American hip-hop artist who left his homeland for Brooklyn at the age of nine, confirmed on Wednesday that he plans to run for President of this earthquake-battered country.<...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE,
March 8, 2012
A moderate earthquake has rattled southern Haiti, causing some people to run out of buildings in fear. There were no immediate reports of damage. The United States Geological Survey is repo...
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December 14, 2011
Hundreds of Haitian migrants continue to pour into the region in the wake of the 2010 earthquake.
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January 20, 2011
It gives most Haitians the right to stay and work legally.
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January 7, 2011
One million people continue to live in makeshift accommodation and only five per cent of rubble left by the earthquake has been cleared.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE,
December 12, 2010
The leading candidate in Haiti's presidential elections, Mirlande Manigat, said through her lawyers on Friday that she no longer favoured a vote recount proposed by the country's electoral c...
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PORT—AU—PRINCE, Haiti,
November 17, 2010
Haiti’s president appealed for calm amid fears that riots aimed at U.N. peacekeepers over a cholera epidemic could spread to the capital on Wednesday, saying the violence has hurt effo...
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November 14, 2010
Tent cities in Haiti combined with existing poor conditions give cholera exactly the conditions it needs to flourish.
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GENEVA,
November 12, 2010
The United Nations has sought nearly $164 millions to fight the outbreak of cholera in Haiti which has claimed 724 lives
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PORT—AU—PRINCE, Haiti,
September 25, 2010
A freak storm blasted through Haiti’s capital on Friday, killing at least five earthquake survivors as it tore down trees, billboards and tent homes, authorities said.Three adults and...
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Geneva,
July 12, 2010
At least 1.5 million people in Haiti remain stuck in temporary camps, the United Nations said on Monday, six months after a devastating earthquake hit the impoverished nation.The initial res...
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