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50 children die in Haiti as a school building collapse
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | 26 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Posted by
hardtalk 
A hillside school in Haiti, where 500 students crowded into several floors, collapsed during classes on Friday, killing at least 50 people and injuring many more. More children were believed buried in the rubble of the concrete building, and the...
32 news stories / 8 blog posts / 17 images / 11 videos / 5 voices
Children found alive in Haiti school rubble
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | 26 days ago | Political News
Posted by
kalex
Rescue workers pulled two uninjured children from the rubble of a school that collapsed the day before, a spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross said Saturday. The children have been reunited with their families, Rob Drouen said....
42 news stories / 5 blog posts / 9 images / 19 videos / 0 voices
Haiti storm damage 'eye-popping'
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 1 month ago | Business News
Source: BBC
Mr Zoellik, who was in Haiti to see for himself the scale of the destruction, said it "makes your eyes pop". He also said Haiti was on course to have all its World Bank debts cancelled by mid-2009 once it...
4 news stories / 8 blog posts / 8 images / 19 videos / 0 voices
Dominican boatpeople resorted to cannibalism to stay alive
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 1 month ago | Technology News
Source: Dominican Today
01 AM From: United States This is a DAM Shame! At least the RD Gov has their priorities straight as Prez LF is out of the country being a statesman during a major power failure. I guess, Fannin is hosting...
5 news stories / 0 blog posts / 2 images / 5 videos / 0 voices
Haitian sentenced in NY mortgage fraud case
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 1 month ago | No category
Source: Newsday
A former Haitian paramilitary leader who was convicted of helping create a mortgage fraud scheme that cheated lenders out of $1.7 million was sentenced yesterday to more than a dozen years in prison. Emmanuel Constant was sentenced in state Supreme...
3 news stories / 4 blog posts / 0 images / 13 videos / 0 voices
Concerted global efforts urged to address food crisis
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Xinhuanet.com
World leaders on Thursday called for concerted global efforts to address the food crisis now buffeting some parts of the planet. "Food prices in parts of Haiti and Ethiopia are up to 500 percent higher than normal," said United Nations...
3 news stories / 1 blog post / 4 images / 4 videos / 0 voices
Cerabino: Palm Beach restaurant owner posts KKK notes election night
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | 28 days ago | Political News
Source: Palm Beach Post
I've got a hot head and I'm crazy," she said today. "It's my hot Italian blood." Gatti shares ownership of the restaurant with her black business partner and chef, Avery Watson. She said her exuberance over John McCain was just...
2 news stories / 2 blog posts / 0 images / 6 videos / 0 voices
Newsday: NYC sees hike in suspected mortgage fraud
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 1 month ago | Business News
Source: Androscoggin News
New York City has seen an explosion of suspected mortgage fraud reported by banks to law enforcement, according to government statistics. For 2006 and 2007, banks and other lenders nearly doubled the number of "suspicious activity reports" they made of...
2 news stories / 4 blog posts / 10 images / 18 videos / 0 voices
Pastor probed in Haiti school collapse
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | 25 days ago | No category
Source: The Sunshine Coast Daily
Police have questioned the pastor who ran a Haitian school that collapsed, killing 93 people, as rescuers dig through the rubble in the search for survivors. "Haitian authorities are looking into the matter," Justice Secretary Joseph-Luc Euchere told AFP.
2 news stories / 3 blog posts / 28 images / 27 videos / 0 voices
Supplies collected by CAHS to delivered to Haiti today --
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | 26 days ago | Entertainment News
Source: The Virgin Island Daily News
Sometime today, Ryan Kite will be landing his BE-60, six-seat aircraft in Haiti transporting several containers loaded with aid to be distributed among the people of that hurricane-ravaged island. Coordinated by a group of teachers and students at Charlotte Amalie...
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