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DR agent shares orphanage plans of US missionary
Fri Feb 19, 2010 8:03 PM EST
Six months before Haiti's earthquake, the leader of a group of U.S. missionaries accused of kidnapping 33 children flew to the Dominican Republic to open an orphanage, a real estate agent said Friday.
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US rice doesn't help struggling Haitian farmers
Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:58 PM EST
Haiti's rice farmers are dismayed. It's nearly harvest time in this fertile valley where the bulk of Haiti's food is grown, and they're competing once again with cheap U.S. imported rice.
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AP: Haiti govt gets 1 penny of US quake aid dollar
Wed Jan 27, 2010 11:15 AM EST
Less than a penny of each dollar the U.S. is spending on earthquake relief in Haiti is going in the form of cash to the Haitian government, according to an Associated Press review of relief efforts.
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Aftershock terrifies desperate Haitians anew
Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:44 PM EST
A frightening new aftershock Wednesday forced more earthquake survivors to live on the capital's streets or sent them fleeing to perhaps even worse conditions in the countryside.
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Story of Newton's encounter with apple goes online
Sun Jan 17, 2010 7:01 PM EST
It always falls down. That's how the apple helped Isaac Newton.
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Of Pigs and Men: Revisiting the Haitian Creole Pig Disaster
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 6:14 PM EST (Conversations with the Living Blog)
African swine fever struck the eastern side of the Dominican Republic in 1978. It was not until 1982 that the United States – citing fears that the outbreak spread to American farms – demanded the slaughter of all Haitian pigs. Was it an American Agri-business conspiracy?
Report says 225,000 Haiti children work as slaves
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:03 PM EST
Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday.
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The world's most and least corrupt countries
Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:05 AM EST
A look at the world's 10 most corrupt and 10 least corrupt countries according to the Corruption Perceptions Index report published Tuesday by watchdog Transparency International.
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Honduras to restore civil rights within 24 hours
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:30 PM EDT
An emergency decree that prohibited large street protests and limited other civil liberties following the return of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya will be repealed within 24 hours, the country's interim leader said Monday.
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Haiti lawmakers OK minimum wage hike after clashes
Tue Aug 4, 2009 3:33 PM EDT
Lawmakers voted to more than double Haiti's minimum wage Tuesday night after long hours of debate and clashes between police and protesters, who complained they can't feed and shelter their families on the current pay of about $1.75 a day.
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