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Cuba’s Unindictable Indictment of Int’l. Donor Response to Haiti

April 8, 2011

A year ago, during the international donors’ meeting at the United Nations, Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, made an extraordinary presentation regarding his country’s intended response to the devastating impact of the January 2010 earthquake on the people of Haiti. He said that Cuba would not be making a financial contribution, rather it would […]

Sudden Storm in Haiti Kills at Least 11 People and Shreds Thousands of Tents

September 25, 2010

This AP story says that five people were killed. Al Jazeera is reporting that at least 11 people have died. Storm shreds aging tents in Haiti earthquake camps By JONATHAN M. KATZ (AP) – 2 hours ago PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The sudden, powerful storm that ripped through Haiti’s battered capital destroyed thousands of tents […]

Preval Urges Reconstruction Emphasis in Haitian Provinces, Plus a Priceless Pic

March 9, 2010

Preval Urges Reconstruction Emphasis in Haitian Provinces David Gollust | State Department 09 March 2010 Haitian President Rene Preval is urging a post-earthquake emphasis on developing the country’s provinces, saying rebuilding the capital Port-au-Prince as it was before the January’s quake would be “a major historical mistake.” Mr. Preval met with U.S. Secretary of […]