Archive for July 5th, 2010
FLASH – FLASH – FLASH THOUSANDS CELEBRATE JEAN-CLAUDE DUVALIER’S BIRTHDAY
July 3 was Jean-Claude Duvalier’s birthday. Jean-Claude may have been gone since February, 1986…but he is not forgotten. The majority of Haitians questioned, wish for his return. Duvalier was never unpopular with the people. He simply did not fit in with America’s vision of Democracy – so they removed him. The subsequent period has...
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Irish Minister to visit aid effort in Haiti
Mon, Jul 05, 2010 Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid Peter Power will this week get first-hand accounts of Irish efforts to rebuild earthquake-hit Haiti, the Government said today. Six months after the disaster, the minister will spend two days visiting Irish Aid projects and receive security and humanitarian briefings from UN and...
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Ban lauds Caribbean region’s commitment to Haiti recovery
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon 5 July 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has commended States in the Caribbean region for their commitment to supporting Haiti following the devastating earthquake in January and urged them to continue their engagement there, saying the country will need consistent assistance from the international community to recover. “Your engagement is central...
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Cap-Haïtien, le 2 juillet 2010 Note de Presse
L’Initiative Citoyenne (IC), une des organisations signataires de la proposition promouvant la formation d’un CEP crédible et équilibré, prend acte du mépris affiché par le président Préval face à cette initiative de la société civile. L’IC déplore le maintien par le président Préval des membres de ce CEP décrié et contesté par tous les...
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