Posts Tagged ‘haitian’

‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier back in Haiti

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Former Haitian President Jean Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier makes a surprise return to Haiti, 25 years after he was overthrown by a popular revolt.

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‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier back in Haiti

Haitian Americans’ task to rebuild their homeland

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

My father’s generation carries a permanent scar from Jan. 12; it’s up to mine to help.

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Haitian Americans’ task to rebuild their homeland

‘Journey through hell’

Friday, January 7th, 2011

A Haitian journalist on his country’s year of woes

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‘Journey through hell’

Dominican Republic ousts Haitians

Friday, January 7th, 2011

The Dominican Republic launches its first major operation against illegal Haitian immigrants since it stopped deporting them after last year’s earthquake.

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Clinton urges resolution in Haiti

Monday, December 13th, 2010

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urges Haitian authorities to resolve the crisis triggered by last month’s disputed presidential election.

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Election of halves

Saturday, November 27th, 2010

Will Haitian polls be a democratic triumph or a farce?

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Election of halves

Cholera outbreak fears grow in Haiti

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

The death toll has risen to at least 1,344 in the cholera outbreak in Haiti that has sickened nearly 57,000 people, the Haitian government said Monday.

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For Haitians, Campaign Trail Runs Through U.S.

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Haiti’s presidential candidates are intently courting members of the Haitian diaspora in the United States.

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For Haitians, Campaign Trail Runs Through U.S.

Sharp rise in Haiti cholera toll

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Cholera is spreading quickly in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, as the death toll rises to 724 across the country.

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Haiti capital cholera fears grow

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Cholera may have reached the Haitian capital, with a doctor in Port-au-Prince telling the BBC that she has seen people with symptoms of the disease.

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Haiti capital cholera fears grow

Hurricane sweeps past Haitian capital

Friday, November 5th, 2010

People living in temporary camps in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince have escaped the feared direct hit from Hurricane Tomas.

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Hurricane sweeps past Haitian capital

Inside a Haiti camp threatened by cholera

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

The Haitian government tries to prevent a cholera outbreak in the north-west of the country moving to the capital Port-au-Prince.

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Inside a Haiti camp threatened by cholera

Cholera reported in Haiti capital

Sunday, October 24th, 2010

The first cases of cholera have been detected in the Haitian capital, raising concerns that an epidemic in another part of the country is spreading.

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Three killed in Haiti prison riot

Monday, October 18th, 2010

Three Haitian prisoners are killed during a riot put down by UN peacekeepers and Haitian police.

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Wyclef Jean to contest Haiti ballot ruling

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean said Sunday he will contest a pronouncement from Haitian election officials ruling him ineligible to run for president of Haiti.

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Wyclef Jean to contest Haiti ballot ruling