Haiti Jan. 26th, 2010 (6)
#1 — MG | Montreal summit tiptoes around Haiti’s hidden crises
MONTREAL – Beyond the good intentions expressed Monday by foreign ministers at the Montreal conference on the reconstruction of Haiti are some intractable problems facing the Caribbean nation.
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#2 — MG | Montreal summit on Haiti ends with 6 reconstruction principles
MONTREAL – Monday’s Montreal conference on the reconstruction of Haiti ended in the late afternoon with the foreign ministers of the Friends of Haiti countries agreeing on six principles to guide reconstruction aid.
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#3 — Star | Haiti: 10 years and $10 billion in aid?
MONTREAL–Many of the world’s richest nations have committed to rebuilding Haiti’s broken buildings and society, but have remained silent on how much it would cost or who would pay.
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#4 — CNN | Numbers tell stories of horror, heroism in Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Two weeks after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti, the numbers have mounted. The numbers tell stories of death and destruction, as well as a global outpouring of aid.
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#5 — Times | Desperate Haitians over-run UN food hand-out
UN peacekeepers were forced to use pepper spray on desperate Haitians as a daily hand-out in front of the collapsed National Palace in Port-au-Prince was over-run by thousands of starving people.
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#6 — Times | Haiti’s first inflatable hospital finally arrives after aircraft delay
Eleven of Haiti’s hospitals have collapsed and many others are damaged but a new hospital opened yesterday: a complex of wards and operating theatres held up by compressed air.
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