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3 Haitian Cabinet members narrowly survive no-confidence vote in Senate-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Three high-ranking officials in Haiti have narrowly survived no-confidence votes in Parliament. More than a dozen of the 18 voting senators backed…

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Student protests greet US officials on Haiti visit

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—A loud and smoky protest has accompanied U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s meeting with the president of Haiti in the capital of the impoverished…

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Plant to help Haiti’s peanut farmers opens

The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The nonprofit group of public health pioneer Dr. Paul Farmer and a health care company have teamed up to…

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US Education Secretary Duncan visits Haiti classrooms, calls for openness to improve schools

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A senior U.S. official visiting Haiti called Tuesday for greater transparency to improve the quality of education in the Caribbean country’s long-struggling…

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Anti-government protest in Haiti turns violent

Demonstrators perform a voodoo ceremony before the start of anti-government protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Sporadic demonstrations have taken place in Haiti’s…