Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:40 AM
The United Nations mourned Tuesday 101 of its personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 10:11 PM
Naval medical staff treat Haitian earthquake victims, both with suspected fractured femurs, in the casualty receiving area of the USNS Comfort, a U.S. Naval hospital ship, on January 21, 2010 in Port-...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:59 PM
Sherwin Bryce-Pease, New York United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has led tributes at a memorial in New York to honour the 101 staff who perished in the Haiti earthquake in January. J...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:55 PM
Long a battle ground for aid organizations, quake-devastated Haiti is at the center of the politics for agencies and governments wanting to give assistance.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:54 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The U.S. military hospital ship Comfort has completed its relief mission in Haiti and is heading home.The Comfort has been stationed off the country's coast for seven weeks t...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:47 PM
On the heels of an earthquake which devastated Haiti, a mammoth 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Chile, killing at least 700 people. The quake was so massive, NASA scientists say it could shorten the le...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:42 PM
Authorities in Bolivia have rescued 19 children and teenagers thought to have been kidnapped in Haiti by human trafficking gangs. A state prosecutor says the children are now being looked after by th...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:37 PM
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon observes a moment of silence during a ceremony at UN headquarters in New York honouring the 101 UN workers killed in the Haiti earthquake.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:32 PM
Photographs of the United Nations employees killed in the Haiti earthquake were shown at a memorial service on Tuesday. In a somber, secular memorial service on Tuesday, the
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:01 PM
SANTO DOMINGO, March 9 (Xinhua) -- UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova on Tuesday started her two-day visit to Haiti for talks on the rebuilding of Haiti's historical cultural sites, damaged by the J...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:01 PM
Two months after a massive earthquake killed hundreds of thousands of people in Haiti and left the Caribbean island in ruins, the country's president travelled to the US seeking billions of dollars in...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:55 PM
US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton Tuesday said she supports President Rene Preval's position that elections should be held in quake-hit Haiti as soon as possible. Legislative elections th...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:24 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY, March. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural disasters, like the earthquake that decimated Haiti recently, can produce both horrifying and stunning tales of human tragedy and triumph. But after the...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:24 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural disasters, like the earthquake that decimated Haiti recently, can produce both horrifying and stunning tales of human tragedy and triumph. But after ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:10 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A U.S. missionary held for more than a month in Haiti on kidnapping charges flew back to the United States after being released from prison, while the leader of her Baptist gr...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:10 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE: A US Navy hospital ship was recalled from Haiti Tuesday as the US military cut its emergency deployment to the quake-hit nation, where aid efforts are now turning to reconstruction. Th...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:09 PM
By Sonia Rosita Boddie The OAS was founded in 1948, at the behest of Washington to promote multilateral dialogue and decision making of a hemispheric nature between governments of the Americas. Its st...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 7:25 PM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the ceremony commemorating the 101 UN personnel that perished in Haiti's Jan. 12 earthquake at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, March 9, 2...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 7:25 PM
United Nations staff and family members of the 101 personnel who perished in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday for a ceremony to honor the victims and...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 7:25 PM
Brazil and Haiti are now negotiating printing Haiti's currency, the gourde, free of charge as part of Brazil's international aid to Haiti, Brazil's foreign ministry said Tuesday.The offer was made las...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:23 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean blows a kiss in the direction of military personnel as she prepares to leave Jacmel, Haiti on a military helicopter after a visit on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:10 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean blows a kiss in the direction of military personnel as she prepares to leave Jacmel, Haiti on a military helicopter after a visit on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:10 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean blows a kiss in the direction of military personnel as she prepares to leave Jacmel, Haiti on a military helicopter after a visit on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 5:11 PM
Spirit Airlines Resumes Flights to Haiti President Barack Obama and Haitian President Rene Preval meet at the White House on Wednesday to discuss U.S. and international support for earthquake recovery...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 5:08 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations is confident there will be no security vacuum in Haiti as U.S. and other foreign troops withdraw from the earthquake-struck Caribbean country, a top U.N. ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:55 PM
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:35 PM
A Mount Pearl student has taken a vow of silence to raise money to help Haiti rebuild from a powerful earthquake in January. "Like everyone's always telling me that I talk, like, way too much," said ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:34 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean blows a kiss in the direction of military personnel as she prepares to leave Jacmel, Haiti on a military helicopter after a visit on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:26 PM
UNITED NATIONS - An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest loss f...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 3:18 PM
In this handout image provided by the United Nations, an aerial view of the U.N. headquarters in Haiti shows the devastation caused by an earthquake measuring 7.0 rocked the Haitian capital just befor...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 3:16 PM
Nearly two months after Haiti was struck by a catastrophic earthquake, the top United Nations official there says the country is moving towards recovery and reconstruction but will need continued urge...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 3:02 PM
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 9, 2010) - Their Excellencies Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond visited Jacmel today, in the Republic of Haiti, to witnes...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:55 PM
In this handout image provided by the United Nations, an aerial view of the U.N. headquarters in Haiti shows the devastation caused by an earthquake measuring 7.0 rocked the Haitian capital just befor...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:48 PM
Mrs Clinton, standing next to President Preval at a news conference in Washington, said holding elections in Haiti as soon as possible was important.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:47 PM
There are growing concerns about the deteriorating security situation in earthquake-devastated Haiti, as US troops prepare to leave the country. An Australian working in Haiti says cases of rape are ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:43 PM
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:35 PM
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Haitian President Rene Preval deliver remarks during a joint news conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C., 09 Mar 2010
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:24 PM
Josephine*, 17, was living alone on the streets of Port-au-Prince when the earthquake hit. She lost the few belongings she had - mostly clothes. She now stays at the Jean-Marie Vincent camp for displa...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:23 PM
UNITED NATIONS An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest l...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:23 PM
By EDITH M. LEDERERASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER UNITED NATIONS -- An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in th...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:17 PM
UNITED NATIONS -- An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest loss ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:14 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Mar 9, 2010 (IPS) - Perched near the top of a steep hill, the fractured pink walls of Villa Manrese overlook the rest of the capital city. Both ends of the three-story compound have co...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:10 PM
Haiti’s young female footballers are showing the way forward for their grief-stricken compatriots. Less than two months after the massive earthquake that brought devastation to the country, a group ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:08 PM
New York - The United Nations mourned on Tuesday 101 of its own personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January. "Today, we commemorate the single greatest loss the UN has ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:08 PM
Santo Domingo.– Growing fears from European investors about inflation and currency devaluation will have a positive affect on the Dominican Republic property market, experts said. According to ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:02 PM
An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest loss for the world body ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:58 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Finance Corp on Tuesday approved $35 million to help companies in Haiti rebuild and create jobs following devastation caused by a January earthquake, which has...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:51 PM
Governor General Michaelle Jean lays a wreath during a tour of the destroyed Cathédrale Épiscopale in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where she was baptized
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:51 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean (centre) listens to civic leaders in Leogane, Haiti while Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay looks on in Leogane, Haiti, March 8, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:40 PM
New York - The United Nations mourned on Tuesday 101 of its own personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:40 PM
New York - The United Nations mourned on Tuesday 101 of its own personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:37 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean (centre) listens to civic leaders in Leogane, Haiti while Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay looks on in Leogane, Haiti, March 8, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:37 PM
Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean (centre) listens to civic leaders in Leogane, Haiti while Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay looks on in Leogane, Haiti, March 8, 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:21 PM
UNITED NATIONS—An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest los...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:12 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest l...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:29 AM
New York, March 9 : The United Nations mourned Tuesday 101 of its personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:23 AM
At the moment the country is trying to survive between the pouring in of humanitarian aid, the dispute over the returning hegemony in the region by the U.S., the limited capacity to install anything b...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:17 AM
Santo Domingo. – Environment minister Jaime David Fernandez Mirabal today suggested a revision of the Government’s contract with the Canada based mining company Barrick Gold, so it pays for the en...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:04 AM
wikimedia March 9.2010-The BNP Paribas tennis tournament in Indian Wells will certainly have star power in the main draw. This year there will be will some competition from an exhibition featuring ove...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:04 AM
This Sunday, March 14th from 11am to 3pm Red Springs Cafe in Baltimore will partner with the National Organization for the Advancement of Haitians (N.O.A.H.) to host a special fundraising brunch. Five...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 10:50 AM
US missionary Charisa Coulter, flanked by a US embassy official, left, and her lawyer, is released from a Port-au-Prince police station on Monday.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 10:49 AM
ECPI College of Technology has announced that over $22,750 has been raised for the Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development Fund. All ECPI College of Technology campuses throughout North Carolina, South...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:35 AM
New York - The United Nations mourned on Tuesday 101 of its own personnel who were killed by the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January. "Today, we commemorate the single greatest loss the UN has ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:35 AM
SANTO DOMINGO. - The Customs Agency suspended copper exports until the scrap metals market is regularized, a measure taken to prevent the theft of cables which has led to hundreds of millions of pesos...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:35 AM
Santo Domingo.- The power company AES Dominicana and the AES group on Tuesday said it contributes 53.4% of all the energy currently placed in the National Interconnected Electrical System (SENI). The...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:22 AM
Governor General Michaelle Jean lays flowers in the demolished St. Trinite church where she was baptized as a baby Monday March 8, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson JACME...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:16 AM
(Reuters) - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus threw his weight on Tuesday behind calls for an expansion of U.S. trade benefits to help Haiti rebuild its clothing sector after its devastatin...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 7:59 AM
United Nations staff and family members of the 101 personnel who perished in the Haiti earthquake are gathering in New York today for a ceremony to honour the victims and to commemorate the single gre...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 7:41 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Josephine*, 17, was living alone on the streets of Port-au-Prince when the earthquake hit. She lost the few belongings she had - mostly clothes. She now stays at ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:14 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Many women at the Jean-Marie Vincent site for displaced people (IDPs) in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince wash themselves inside their makeshift tents because the...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:09 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti A U.S. missionary held for more than a month in Haiti on kidnapping charges flew back to the United States after being released from prison, while the leader of her Baptis...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:57 AM
MIAMI, USA (AFP) -- Haitians desperately need a new hurricane alert system because its communications were largely destroyed by January's devastating earthquake, experts warned Monday.Scientists from ...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:57 AM
By Matthew Bigg PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Reuters) -- Haitian President Rene Preval plans to tell US President Barack Obama on Wednesday that food aid to the earthquake-devastated Caribbean nation should...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:57 AM
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Reuters) -- Former Major League Baseball executive vice president Sandy Alderson has been appointed to oversee the sport's effort to reform operations in the Dominic...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:20 AM
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- After more than a month in a Haitian jail, an American missionary was free Monday night, looking forward to a hot shower and a long night in bed on home soil.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:20 AM
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- After more than a month in a Haitian jail, an American missionary was free Monday night, looking forward to a hot shower and a long night in bed on home soil.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:11 AM
A U.S. group provides hands-on training to 10 top government engineers, who will teach Haitian inspectors how to determine whether a property is safe to live in.
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