HAITI, February 24,2010 (IRIN) - Millions of people around the world have been forced to leave their homes.
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Ginette Ju-Louis works to measure and mark-off where she will erect her new shack in the collapsed Marche Tete Boeuf market along the Grande Rue.
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US missionaries leave Haiti for US Eight American missionaries were freed from a Haitian jail and left for Miami on Wednesday, nearly three weeks after being arrested trying to take 33 children out of the earthquake-stricken country.
Haiti faces a massive task helping those who lost homes and livelihoods in the recent earthquake, former US President Bill Clinton has admitted.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Sunday it would resume military evacuation flights to the United States for badly injured Haitian earthquake victims...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Ten Americans were detained by Haitian police on Saturday as they tried to bus 33 children across the border into the Dominican Republic...
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A man walks through the ruins of downtown Port-au-Prince, left ravaged by Haiti's earthquake.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Like almost anyone from Hispaniola, the island uncomfortably shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Paloma Rivera is acutely aware that the two nations distrust each other, complain about each other and cite grievances about each other going back well over a century.
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tarting to unload the boxes to set MSF's inflatable hospital on site in a football field in Port-au-Prince. Monday, Jan 18th 2010.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE - A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cargo plane carrying 12 tons of medical equipment, including drugs, surgical supplies and two dialysis machines, was turned away three times from Port-au-Prince airport since Sunday night despite repeated assurances of its ability to land there.
Haitians wait for food and supplies from international aid at the entrance ...
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People gather on the national day of mourning outside the earthquake damaged National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010.
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WASHINGTON, February 13, 2010 - In tent cities, outside demolished churches, and at the mass graves that have become a symbol of their appalling loss, the people of Haiti paused yesterday to mark the one month anniversary of the natural disaster that killed 230,000 people and left millions more struggling for survival.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (IRIN) - A call by Haiti’s government for schools to reopen in areas spared by the earthquake has gone largely unheeded because of parents’ fears and financial woes.
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A woman carries a bundle and a bucket on her head at a makeshift camp for earthquake survivors in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010.
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The UN is to begin a major programme of food distribution in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, almost three weeks after the deadly earthquake.
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A U.N. police officer unties the hands of a boy who took part in looting in downtown Port-au-Prince January 29, 2010.
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HAITI - Relief and rescue workers from around the world have poured into Haiti following the catastrophic Jan. 12 earthquake.
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Men pull a stretcher with the body of a woman who died of a heart attack with the 6.1-magnitude aftershock in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti-Workers are carving out mass graves on a hillside north of Haiti's capital, using earth-movers to bury 10,000 earthquake victims in a single day while relief workers warn the death toll could increase.
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People cling to a tree as a U.S. helicopter, carrying disaster relief supplies, flies over a refugee camp in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010.
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HAITI - Port-au-Prince's port was badly damaged by last week's earthquake, and many roads are still blocked by corpses and debris, hampering the delivery of fuel and other supplies.
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U.N. envoy to Haiti, Hedi Annabi, speaks to the media at the U.N. headquarters in Port-au-Prince.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE: Hedi Annabi, chief of United Nations (UN) in Haiti was found dead among debris in the quake-destroyed UN headquarters in Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, Chinese rescuers announced on Saturday.