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US pledges $1.15 billion to Haiti
March 31, 2010 12:11 PM
A senior U.S. official says the Obama administration will pledge $1.15 billion in taxpayer dollars over the next two years to help with Haiti's post-earthquake reconstruction. The official says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will announce the pledge on Wednesday at a U.N. donors conference that is expected... more » -
Frustrations await Bush, Clinton visit to Haiti
March 22, 2010 11:16 AM
Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are due in Haiti today, as they spearhead U.S. fundraising efforts in response to the January quake. And some Haitians are hoping to make their frustrations heard. A resident of the Bel Air slum says he wants the former presidents to know that... more » -
Haiti charges U.S. church members with kidnapping
February 4, 2010 3:40 PM
A group of U.S. missionaries in Haiti was charged Thursday with child kidnapping and criminal association for allegedly trying to take children illegally out of the earthquake-hit country. After announcing the charges, Haitian Deputy Prosecutor Jean Ferge Joseph told the 10 Americans their case was being sent to an... more » -
Social networking finding more of a place during tragedy
January 22, 2010 12:47 AM
These days information moves quickly, and there's a demand for it from Haiti. Compassion International has been really focusing on internet social networking during one of the first major disasters since the popularity of many major sites' has really boomed. It's proving to be a good way to get... more » -
Colorado lawmaker wants to send unused medicine to Haiti
January 21, 2010 3:44 PM
A state lawmaker wants to send unused medications to Haiti. Sen. Lois Tochtrop said Thursday that the bill would help overwhelmed medical clinics in Haiti but would also help keep medications out of the state's water supply. Her proposal would make it easier for nursing homes and hospitals... more »
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