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Viettel promet l’Internet à haut débit et à bon marché

Haïti: La compagnie vietnamienne promet de fournir l’Internet à haut débit « dans tous les coins du pays ». elle annonce que l’Internet sera gratuit…

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Declaration: World Summit on the Future of Haiti: Solidarity beyond the Crisis

Headed by the President of the Republic of Haiti, René Prevál, and the President of the Dominican Republic, Dr. Leonel Fernández Reyna and the co-chairmen…

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Monsanto’s Deadly Gift for Earthquake-Stricken Haiti…

The earthquake that hit Haiti in January is proving to be a lucky business break for Monsanto. They are offering Haiti’s farmers a deadly gift…

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Monsanto’s 475-ton seed donation challenged by Haitian peasants-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON – Advocates for Haitian peasants said a U.S.-based company’s donation of up to 475 tons of hybrid vegetable…

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Many say Haiti unprepared for hurricane season

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Behind the once exclusive gates of this quake-ravaged nation’s only golf course, thousands of sandbags cut a path up…

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Haiti before and after the quake-A tale of aid gone wrong

by Geoff Olson photos by Elaine Briere David Putt, a retired agrologist/geologist from Nelson, BC, stands before a display of artwork from Port-au-Prince. The semi-abstract…

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Haiti Recovery Evolving, but Resolution Years Away-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Nearly five months ago the massive earthquake in Haiti changed everything for the nation’s population and the relief workers who flooded in to help them….

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On Haiti, Why Did UN Conceal Jail Slaughter, Shoot Into University?

By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 26 — Since the January earthquake in Haiti, the UN has said publicly that it is partnering with…

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Haiti, not oil spill, is main storm season worry-Added COMMETNARY By Haitian-Truth

By JENNIFER KAY Associated Press Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A hurricane might help break up the oil spill staining the Gulf of Mexico, but…

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Signs of cover-up after killings in Haiti prison

-By DEBORAH SONTAG and WALT BOGDANICH New York Times inquiry indicates authorities shot unarmed inmates updated 6:40 p.m. MT, Sat., May 22, 2010 LES CAYES,…

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UN: Outbreak of Diphtheria In The Capital, Port-au-Prince

18 May 2010 ” United Nations agencies are helping health authorities in Haiti carry out an emergency vaccination campaign after an outbreak of diphtheria in…

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Sean Penn urges help for hospitals in post-quake Haiti

By ANN SANNER (AP) – 4 days ago WASHINGTON — Actor Sean Penn said Wednesday the biggest challenge facing post-quake Haiti is getting hospitals staffed…

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Haiti’s elderly earthquake victims struggle to survive with little help

BY LAURA FIGUEROA lfigueroa@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Flies swarmed around Christiane Carystil’s inflamed leg, yet despite her moans for help, there wasn’t much the 87-year-old could…

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Monsanto’s Poison Pills for Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Monsanto, Haiti’s “New Earthquake” “A new earthquake” is what Haitian peasant farmer leader Chavannes Jean-Baptiste of the Peasant Movement of Papay (MPP) called the news…

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Idaho pastor blames UNICEF workers for Haiti arrests-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

by Dee Sarton Idaho’s NewsChannel 7 KTVB.COM Posted on May 19, 2010 at 6:37 PM BOISE — One of the Baptist missionaries detained with Laura…

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UN to probe deaths at Haiti jail-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

The United Nations is investigating the shooting of dozens of prisoners during a jail riot in the chaotic days after Haiti’s earthquake, a spokesman for…

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Haiti trying to avoid past mistakes as rebuilding begins

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — At the Iron Market, Haitians shopped for everything from vegetables to Voodoo flags. One side was destroyed in a 2008 fire….

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Govt Incompentece

El Niño is done; Haiti at risk of heavy rains next week; oil spill update-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Potential serious rainfall threat to Haiti next week Long-range forecasts from the GFS and NOGAPS models over the past few days have consistently been predicting…

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Haiti Relief : Dean’s Report from Haiti A LOOK BACK AT HOW IT WAS – Dean’s Report from Haiti

Dear Friends, Our doctors, nurses and staff are doing God’s work in Haiti and at home! One week after the devastating earthquake that wrecked the…

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$1.1-Billion Donated for Haiti Relief: Updated Tally (May 11

Nearly four months after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, donors have contributed more than $1.1-billion to support relief efforts. Donors gave approximately $66-million of that…