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Martelly promises to act quickly after Haiti PM resigns-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

President Michel Martelly promises to institute reforms as the international community expresses regret and concerns over Friday’s resignation of Prime Minister Garry Conille. By Jacqueline…

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Haiti PM resignation threatens reconstruction-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille abruptly resigned Friday after less than five months on the job in a political setback for…

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Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille resigns after months in office

Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille, facing days of political pressure from the president, sent a resignation letter to President Michel Martelly. FILE – In this…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections Govt Incompentece

CONILLE RESIGNS!! Ineffectual NOT REALLY UNEXPECTED AS HIS INEFFECTUAL ACTIONS WERE LESS THAN USELESS IN ASSISTING NATIONAL RECOVERY

February 24, 2012 It does not come as a surprise. Garry Connile has shown a complete and total lack of understanding for the Haitian situation….

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Haiti: Ministers and State Secretaries Bring Documents to Senate Thursday-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Defent HT Thursday, 23 February 2012 18:21 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht)- The government ministers brought their travel documents this Thursday, February 23 before the Senate Committee…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

FEATURE-Haiti’s homeless face housing lottery

23 Feb 2012 20:39 Source: alertnet // Anastasia Moloney By Anastasia Moloney PORT-AU-PRINCE (AlertNet) – For the past month, Yvenna Calixte has been searching for…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

UN Must Take Responsibility for Haiti Cholera Outbreak

JURIST Guest Columnists Maria-Elena Kolovos and Beatrice Lindstrom of the Bureau des Avocats Internationaux say that for the Haitian cholera victims to be properly compensated…

Posted in Crime/Corruption

US seeks half off 27-year sentence for ex-Haitian drug lord for assisting prosecutors

By Associated Press, Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 3:31 PM MIAMI — Federal prosecutors in Miami say a once-powerful Haitian drug lord should get half off…

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MARTELLY TEAM SHOULD REACT TO HEADLINES LIKE THIS!! Haiti police: 1 dead, 120 injured after street fighting during Carnival celebration-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By Associated Press, Published: February 22 | Updated: Thursday, February 23, 12:52 AM PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A police spokesman in Haiti says one person has been killed and…

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What it’s Like To… Experience Poverty in Haiti

By John Garfield Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Lorrin McElroy, Lawrence High graduate, has been going to Haiti for years now to help out at an…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Retrospective: A Look at Remi Ochlik’s Aftermath in Haiti

By WSJ Staff French photojournalist Rémi Ochlik, who was killed Wednesday in Homs, Syria, won first place in the General News category for the 2012…

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Haiti – Culture : A Carnival 2012 without violence, situation of the first 2 days

HaitiLibre:Shortly before the start of the festivities, many doubted the capacity of the city of Les Cayes to make an event of this size and…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Energetic Microbiologist-Turned-Ambassador Puts Out a Call to Action for Medical Laboratory Volunteers for Haiti, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic Read more: Energetic microbiologist-turned-ambassador puts out a call to action for medical laboratory volunteers for Haiti, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic

From volunteer services, to replaced equipment, to outdated NCCLS materials, anything can be of help in poor countries where no medical laboratories come anywhere close…

Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

La Cour de cassation au grand complet

Quatre (4) nouveaux juges ont été installés à la Cour de cassation,ce vendredi 17 février 2012. Nommés par le président de la République le 12…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption

US seeks half off 27-year sentence for ex-Haitian drug lord for assisting prosecutors

By Associated Press, Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 3:31 PM MIAMI — Federal prosecutors in Miami say a once-powerful Haitian drug lord should get half off his 27-year prison sentence…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Gangs of Port-au-Prince-PHOTO GALLERY

CLICK ON IMAGES FOR FULL SIZE Link to original post with captions. http://www.thedailybeast.com//content/newsweek/galleries/2012/02/19/gangs-of-port-au-prince-haiti.html

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Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez faces new operation

BBC: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said that he will have to have further surgery after doctors found a lesion during medical tests in Cuba….

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Foreign community scrambling to stave off Haiti crisis

Hoping to stave off a political crisis in Haiti, the country’s leaders and foreign diplomats have been working to get the country’s executive and legislative…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Two years after the earthquake, Haiti is trying to clear tent cities

By William Booth, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — International aid worker Emmett Fitz­gerald has to get 20,000 very poor people squatting in front of the National Palace…

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US gives $7.2mn to curb charcoal use in Haiti

(AP)  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The U.S. Agency for International Development is hoping to build a small market in Haiti to offset a charcoal industry that…