Haiti Quake
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Observers play down fraud in Haiti's election
International observers played down allegations of widespread fraud in Haiti's critical post-quake election as ballots began to be counted at an industrial park in the capital on Monday.At the same time, a pair of leading presidential candidates, each sensing a potential berth in a likely runoff, broke with rivals who had said in the midst of votin...
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Haiti Cholera epidemic averted?
As doctors in Haiti wait to see if a major cholera epidemic has been averted, aid workers in Port-au-Prince were working on Friday to prepare for the eventuality that it hasn't.As of Friday morning, more than 4,700 people had been hospitalised and at least 330 people had died, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs....
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Rape, sex-for-food: New trauma for Haiti quake victims
When the young woman needed to use the toilet, she went out into the darkened tent camp and was attacked by three men.
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Indians in Haiti ask for help from home
The small community of Indians based in quake-ravaged Haiti has appealed to the government back home to provide them financial assistance to rebuild their lives.
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Haiti girl saved from rubble after 15 days
Rescuers have dragged a Haitian girl alive from the rubble 15 days after a devastating quake, in a rare moment of joy for a country where victims still face a desperate shortage of aid.
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Haiti: Woman pulled from rubble 10 days after quake
A 69-year-old woman pulled from the wreckage of a building in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince is being treated in Haiti's General Hospital on Friday.
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New 6.1-quake hits Haiti, people flee into streets
A strong earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday morning (4:33 pm IST), only eight days after the country's capital was devastated by a previous quake.
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Haiti: 69-year-old pulled out alive after a week
A Mexican rescue team on Tuesday pulled a 69-year-old Haitian woman alive from the rubble of a Roman Catholic compound in Port-au-Prince, which collapsed in last week's devastating earthquake.
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Most serious humanitarian crisis, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls the Haiti earthquake the "most serious humanitarian crisis"in decades; urges states for quick aid relief.
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Haiti quake worst-ever disaster facing UN
The earthquake in Haiti is the worst disaster ever confronted by the United Nations, a spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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Haiti earthquake claims 1,40,000 lives
Around 1,40,000 people are estimated to have died in the massive earthquake that hit Haiti.
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Haiti: Millions help via SMS
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti, many Americans are reaching for their cell phones to make a donation via text message.
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Haiti quake: All feared dead at UN Headquarters
The headquarters for the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti collapsed in the massive earthquake and everyone inside is believed to be dead, including UN mission head.
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141 Indian peacekeepers in Haiti are safe
Officials have said that the 141-strong Indian contingent in quake-hit Haiti is safe.
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Observers play down fraud in Haiti's election
International observers played down allegations of widespread fraud in Haiti's critical post-quake election as ballots began to be counted at an industrial park in the capital on Monday.At the same time, a pair of leading presidential candidates, each sensing a potential berth in a likely runoff, broke with rivals who had said in the midst of votin...
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Haiti Cholera epidemic averted?
As doctors in Haiti wait to see if a major cholera epidemic has been averted, aid workers in Port-au-Prince were working on Friday to prepare for the eventuality that it hasn't.As of Friday morning, more than 4,700 people had been hospitalised and at least 330 people had died, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs....
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Rape, sex-for-food: New trauma for Haiti quake victims
When the young woman needed to use the toilet, she went out into the darkened tent camp and was attacked by three men.
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Indians in Haiti ask for help from home
The small community of Indians based in quake-ravaged Haiti has appealed to the government back home to provide them financial assistance to rebuild their lives.
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Haiti girl saved from rubble after 15 days
Rescuers have dragged a Haitian girl alive from the rubble 15 days after a devastating quake, in a rare moment of joy for a country where victims still face a desperate shortage of aid.
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Haiti: Woman pulled from rubble 10 days after quake
A 69-year-old woman pulled from the wreckage of a building in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince is being treated in Haiti's General Hospital on Friday.
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New 6.1-quake hits Haiti, people flee into streets
A strong earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday morning (4:33 pm IST), only eight days after the country's capital was devastated by a previous quake.
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Haiti: 69-year-old pulled out alive after a week
A Mexican rescue team on Tuesday pulled a 69-year-old Haitian woman alive from the rubble of a Roman Catholic compound in Port-au-Prince, which collapsed in last week's devastating earthquake.
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Most serious humanitarian crisis, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls the Haiti earthquake the "most serious humanitarian crisis"in decades; urges states for quick aid relief.
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Haiti quake worst-ever disaster facing UN
The earthquake in Haiti is the worst disaster ever confronted by the United Nations, a spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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Haiti earthquake claims 1,40,000 lives
Around 1,40,000 people are estimated to have died in the massive earthquake that hit Haiti.
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Haiti: Millions help via SMS
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti, many Americans are reaching for their cell phones to make a donation via text message.
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Haiti quake: All feared dead at UN Headquarters
The headquarters for the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti collapsed in the massive earthquake and everyone inside is believed to be dead, including UN mission head.
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141 Indian peacekeepers in Haiti are safe
Officials have said that the 141-strong Indian contingent in quake-hit Haiti is safe.
