PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Lt. Gen. Ken Keen looked down from a helicopter circling over Port-au-Prince on a recent Wednesday and saw the big picture: a patchwork of multicolored tents that had sprouted amid the Haitian capital’s rusting corrugated iron roofs and collapsed buildings to house hundreds of thousands left homeless by January’s earthquake and...
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Reuters PORT-AU-PRINCE Hollywood actor Danny Glover on Friday compared the devastation inflicted on Haiti by the January 12 earthquake to the destruction of World War Two, but said the world was “paying attention” and ready to help. “Lethal Weapon” star Glover, a former United Nations goodwill ambassador, made the comments during a visit to...
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Many Haitians lost leg and arms…sometimes both, to the January 12 quake which killed over 300,000 people. In a civilized country, the next step for those who have lost limbs is the measuring for, and fitting of a prosthesis to help the person cope with life. A phony arm or leg is not the...
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