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8 jailed American missionaries leave Haiti for US (AP)
AP - Eight American missionaries were freed from a Haitian jail and left for Miami Wednesday, nearly three weeks after being arrested trying to take 33 children out of the earthquake-stricken country.
02-18-2010 by bdaggett1951 Tags american, haiti, jailed, missionaries

'Lap Dances for Haiti' Raises Relief Money in Ohio
A strip club in Ohio has raised $1,000 for Haitian earthquake relief during what was billed as Lap dances for Haiti.'
02-08-2010 by schofieldk1127 Tags haiti, money, ohio, raises

10 Americans charged in Haiti with kidnapping (AP)
AP - Ten U.S. Baptist missionaries were charged with kidnapping Thursday for trying to take 33 children out of Haiti to a hastily arranged refuge just as officials were trying to protect children from predators in the chaos of a great earthquake.
02-05-2010 by annalevine Tags americans, charged, haiti, kidnapping, with

Haiti's 'Little hospital that could'
Here's an inside look at one of the improvised hospitals that sprang up in Haiti after the earthquake. It was assembled in two tents by a medical team from the University of Miami.
01-31-2010 by beverleyelliott Tags could, haiti, hospital, that

Painful plight of Haiti's 'restavec' children
How to best help orphaned, lost and displaced children is a question haunting rescue workers in Haiti. Complicating matters, in some cases, are kids who are "restavecs." Here's one girl's story.
01-30-2010 by mikeq1900 Tags children, haiti, painful, plight, restavec

Help finally starts to get to Haiti nursing home (AP)
AP - The nursing home where she lived is in ruins. So Merzelia Joseph stood up next to her bed in the open and urinated on the ground.
01-22-2010 by nlogan1511 Tags finally, haiti, help, nursing, starts

but aid flow ramps up (Reuters)
Reuters - A new earthquake shook the devastated Haitian capital Port-au-Prince early on Wednesday, rattling already wrecked buildings and triggering panic among survivors of last week's devastating quake.
01-21-2010 by williamm2164 Tags haiti, rattles

Haiti-born U.S. soldier heads home to help
Haitian-American Lt. Ramses Brunache was supposed to be the one in danger in Afghanistan. Now his sister is dead and he's trying to return to help save Haiti.
01-18-2010 by katecrowe Tags born, haiti, heads

aid flows in (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. troops will help U.N. peacekeepers keep order on Haiti's increasingly lawless streets, the country's president said on Sunday as aid workers struggled to get food and medical assistance to desperate earthquake survivors.
01-18-2010 by scarlett Tags flows, haiti, help, security

Against odds
AP - She had already spent three days under the rubble, and by the time rescuers pulled the woman from the crumpled home, they told her crying relatives to dump her broken body with the other corpses on the sidewalk.
01-16-2010 by williamm67 Tags found, haiti, odds

Haiti text donations take weeks to process
Texting a donation to Haiti relief efforts feels like an immediate way to help, but it could take up to three months for your $10 to land in American Red Cross coffers.
01-16-2010 by bdaggett1951 Tags donations, haiti, take, text

Aid groups face ‘race against time’ in Haiti
With food, water and other aid flowing into Haiti in earnest, relief groups and officials are focused on moving the supplies out of the clogged airport and to hungry survivors.
01-16-2010 by bdaggett1951 Tags face, groups, haiti, time

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