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Haiti: INITE Party Declined Offer To Join Lamothe’s Government

May 8, 2012
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Haiti: INITE Party Declined Offer To Join Lamothe’s Government

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - The leaders of the political party INITE declined  offer of Haitian head of state, Michel Martelly, to participate in  Laurent Lamothe’s government. At a meeting Friday night at the National Palace, two representatives of the Executive Board of the INITE, meant the party’s decision not to integrate the next Government of Mr. Lamothe....
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Jérémie – Ne m’appelez plus jamais La CITÉ DES POÈTES

May 8, 2012
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Jérémie – Ne m’appelez plus jamais La CITÉ DES POÈTES

Max Dorismond Mx20005@yahoo.ca Cette ville qui avait bercé notre enfance, notre jeunesse, cette cité des deux Solitudes, mérite-t-elle ce titre enjôleur et romantique dont les muses l’avaient coiffé dans le temps et l’espace? La lettre J, la première de son nom devrait habiller ou incarner les mots Joie ou Jeunesse pour le bonheur de...
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US Citizen Held in Haiti- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

May 8, 2012
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US Citizen Held in Haiti- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

United support for Navin, today 3/13/12 we need atleast 25 people to help by contacting our Senator and Congressman………please send your support to the Narine Family. We ONLY need 5 minutes of your time……………………….. no money……………….just a lettter or call (all is explained below). Thank You Dear Friends and Family: We need your help. Navindra...
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Haiti – Economy : Details on the project Phoenix of $250 million

May 8, 2012
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Haiti – Economy : Details on the project Phoenix of $250 million

Haiti Libre: International Electric Power, LLC (IEP) is pleased to announce, in partnership with the Government of Haiti, the signing of an agreement between the parties to form a Public-Private Venture in a power generating facility that will remove waste from the streets of Port au Prince, decrease Haitiʼs dependence on imported fuel, create...
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Haiti police, UN crack down on would-be soldiers

May 7, 2012
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Haiti police, UN crack down on would-be soldiers

Haitian police and U.N. peacekeepers have begun cracking down on bands of armed men lobbying for the country to restore its armed forces, a U.N. spokesman said Monday. Lt. Cmdr. Jim Hoeft said U.N. troops and national police officers set up checkpoints Sunday in Haiti’s capital and others parts of the country and detained...
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Cloud-Based Collaboration Brings Medical Expertise To Haiti

May 7, 2012
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Cloud-Based Collaboration Brings Medical Expertise To Haiti

Collaboration between IBM and the Colleagues in Care Global Health Network gives doctors in remote parts of the world access to evidence-based medicine. By Anthony Vecchione InformationWeek May 07, 2012 03:48 PM Healthcare’s Bumpy Road To ICD-10 (click image for larger view and for slideshow) IBM and Colleagues in Care (CIC) Global Health Network...
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Cholera in Haiti shows no signs of being stamped out

May 7, 2012
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Cholera in Haiti shows no signs of being stamped out

Health officials have been paying especially close attention to cholera infection rates in Haiti as it heads into the rainy season. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Monday, May 7, 2012 — Recent reports by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that the cholera strain in Haiti is evolving and possibly becoming endemic to...
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Chavez reelection bid in doubt

May 6, 2012
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Chavez reelection bid in doubt

A supporter of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez takes part in a march in Caracas … President Hugo Chavez’s repeated trips to Cuba for cancer treatment and the government’s silence about his health are fueling rumors that he will name a successor to run in October presidential elections. So far, the government has fiercely maintained that...
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French election: final polls suggest swing to Nicolas Sarkozy

May 5, 2012
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French election: final polls suggest swing to Nicolas Sarkozy

Defending president promises supporters a ‘surprise’ as Socialist rival François Hollande says he is certain of nothing. Kim Willsher in Paris-Guardian UK François Hollande campaigning in the market town of Tulle in his central France constituency on Saturday. Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA Socialist voters face a nervous wait for the results of today’s presidential election...
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Presidential decree names Lamothe Haiti prime minister

May 5, 2012
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Presidential decree names Lamothe Haiti prime minister

Miami Herald: In unusual swiftness, Haitian President Michel Martelly signs a presidential decree naming friend and entrepreneur Laurent Lamothe Haiti’s prime minister. By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@MiamiHerald.com Haiti’s former Foreign Minister Laurent Lamothe was named the country’s prime minister by presidential decree Friday. President Michel Martelly signed the decree less than 12 hours after the...
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