The name says it all.
BBC: Mosquitoes carry the parasite which causes malaria in humans. Worldwide malaria deaths may be almost twice as high as previously estimated, a study reports. The research, published in the British medical journal the Lancet, suggests 1.24 million people died from the mosquito-borne disease in 2010. This compares to a World Health Organisation (WHO)...
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This is the evidence that Senator Moise Jean-Charles has presented to the Haitian Parliament, as proof of Michel Martelly’s double- citizenship. Senator Jean-Charles is not noted for his brilliance, but had made a name for himself, in the Cap Haitian area, as a terrorist. His criminal record should have barred his participation, in the...
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February 2, 2012 42 Members of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate meet at Prime Minister Conille’s private residence. Martelly arrives, uninvited and unannounced. Accuses Conille of organizing some sort of plot. He attacked them verbally, calling the a bunch of Mother Fuckers…which was not diplomatic – but may have been true. In the...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 * Rapes, torture and killings documented under his rule, UN says * No statute of limitations for such crimes under int’l law * Duvalier alleged to have embezzled up to $800 million By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Former Haitian dictator Jean Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier should be...
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DefendHT: PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – Prime Minister Garry Conille rejected the accusations of former First Lady Mirlande Manigat who said that the Haitian government moved the 2012 Carnival to Les Cayes as part of a “vast money-laundering” scheme. The Office of Communications for the Prime Minister said Conille was shocked to hear the accusations...
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January 28 Maitre Gervais Charles has met with representative of the Haitian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss the case of Johny Jean who was raped by 5 members of the Uraguayan Navy, serving with MINUSTAH at Port Salut. When the crime was committed Johny Jean’s family reported the attack to authorities. This resulted...
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Chicago TRIBUNE:Clarence Page Two years after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck Haiti killing hundreds of thousands, more than a half-million Haitians are still sleeping under tarps, often in camps without enough water or toilets. As another hurricane season approaches, many people are asking: What happened to the generous donations that Americans gave? Congress should make...
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January 27, 2012 When Aristide departed, the American government stood aside as the French sent forces into Haiti. The United States then abandoned Haiti to the UN when all the Haitians wanted was 300 Marines. Now French Chancellor Alain Juppe has promised the Martelly government assistance in reviving the Forces Armees d’Haiti. The Americans...
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press UNITED NATIONS January 23, 2012 (AP) The U.N. is investigating two new allegations of U.N. police abuse and “sexual exploitation” of children in Haiti, spokesman Martin Nesirky said Monday. One case involves U.N. police officers in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, Nesirky said. They have been removed from duty...
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