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More Haitians Using Puerto Rico as Migrant Route
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haitians have been fleeing their troubled country for years, trying to reach the U.S. or other Caribbean islands by…
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Wyclef Jean’s Foundation Under Scrutiny Again
Wyclef Jean’s Yéle Haiti foundation has some bookkeeping issues. From the start, the organization has been under scrutiny for questionable actions. The charity is at…
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Displaced Haitians Face Eviction From Camps
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti has violated international human rights obligations by failing to protect people who have been forced to leave the impromptu settlements…
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Haitian Amputee Makes Comeback on Dance Floor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Georges Exantus thought he’d never dance again. He was lucky just to be alive. The earthquake three years ago in Haiti’s…
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Roland Martin Talks with Jacqueline Charles
Roland Martin Talks with the Miami Herald’s Jacqueline Charles about the state of Haiti three years after the deadly earthquake that left 1.5 million people…
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Haiti Quietly Marks Quake’s 3rd Anniversary
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — President Michel Martelly urged Haitians to recall the tens of thousands of people who lost their lives in a devastating earthquake…
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Haiti Death Toll Climbs After Tropical Storm Isaac
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Haitian government says at least 24 people have died in accidents related to Tropical Storm Isaac. Haiti's Civil Protection Office…
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U.S. Pledge to Rebuild Haiti Not Being Met
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The deadly earthquake that leveled Haiti's capital more than two years ago brought a thread of hope: a promise of renewal.…
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Styling Hair in the Streets of the Haitian Capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Before Haiti's devastating January 2010 earthquake, dozens of independent hair stylists braided and colored hair in the capital's Iron Market, a…
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Number of Haitians Displaced by Quake Decreasing
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The number of people living in the precarious settlements that became glaring symbols of the Haitian earthquake's devastation has dropped below…
