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In Haiti, companies turning trash into cash
Port au Prince :: Haiti | 10 months ago
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There is so much trash in Port au Prince that it can be a literal roadblock, filling the streets and slowing traffic. It gathers in canals and ravines, blocking water and drainage, getting swept out to sea during storms...Two years after that first
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Report from Haiti: Where’s the money?
Port au Prince :: Haiti | over 1 year ago
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Bill Quigley A woman in Port au Prince tries to set her tent back up after a rainstorm. Photo: AP Broken and collapsed buildings remain in every neighborhood...Women carry 5-gallon plastic jugs of water on their heads, dipped from manhole covers in
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Concludes the voting process in Haiti
Election Day in Haiti ended with the closing of polls in the capital, Port au Prince, where he was authorized to extend the voting schedule delays during the day. On the day of voting were isolated incidents in which at least two
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Haiti cholera challenge 'failed'
Carrefour :: Haiti | over 2 years ago
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The report says more than a third of people made homeless by the massive earthquake in January 2010, and now living in tents, still do not have access to clean water, and a quarter still do not have a toilet. This is despite highly-publicised
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From Berkeley to Haiti
Port au Prince :: Haiti | over 2 years ago
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Watching about forty women singing, dancing, and laughing on a September afternoon, you'd be hard-pressed to know that most suffered terribly in Haiti's devastating January earthquake, losing family, friends, homes, and the means to make a living...
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Aid Effort Spawns a Backlash in Haiti
Pétionville :: Haiti | over 2 years ago
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HaitiThe Hopital de l'Universite d'Etat d'Haiti, the country's largest public hospital, is so chronically underfunded and decrepit that it has the reputation as a place where people come to die, not get better. After January's devastating earthquake,
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Fight to contain Haiti's cholera epidemic
Gonaïves :: Haiti | over 2 years ago
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The city's mayor, Pierrelus Saint-Justin, said he had personally buried 31 people and had another 15 bodies in a truck waiting for burial...Meanwhile, sick Haitians continue to flood clinics in the Port-au-Prince slum of Cite Soleil. Cholera, a
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Haiti: The catastrophe continues
Port au Prince :: Haiti | over 2 years ago
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Dunkel A 10-minute storm Sept. 24 killed five, injured hundreds, downed trees and billboards and ripped thousands of tent, tarp and sheet homes to shreds in Port au Prince...Photo: Ramon Espinosa, AP The situation for the homeless in Port au Prince
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Back to Port au Prince
Port au Prince :: Haiti | almost 3 years ago
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Dr. Chris Zamani I sit in an air conditioned airport lounge patiently awaiting the departure time for my flight back to the United States. Around me, other passengers and a dozen airport employees sit on bar stools and at bistro tables sipping tea,
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Olivia Wilde: Returning to Haiti
Port au Prince :: Haiti | 3 years ago
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As the plane landed in Port au Prince, I pressed my face to the window and my heart thumped against my seat. The last time I stood on Haitian soil was in late December, 2009, a few weeks before what locals now gravely refer to as "the Thing." When I
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