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Dec 21, 2011 at 9:45 am

Did Kim Kardashian Go To Haiti To Revamp Her Image?

Did Kim Kardashian Go To Haiti To Revamp Her Image?

Kim Kardashian went to Haiti where she passed out presents to displaced children, but sources are saying she only went as a PR stunt to improve her image.

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Dec 12, 2011 at 3:25 pm

Rebuilding Haiti With Hospitality, Good Food And Great Music

Rebuilding Haiti With Hospitality, Good Food And Great Music

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Ron Duprat, a robust celebrity chef decked out in skull-and-crossbones Crocs and a navy blue apron, pauses from his mango-slicing duties at the Karibe Hotel to introduce what he says is a simple recipe for his impoverished country, still battered nearly two years after a devastating earthquake.

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What the country needs right now, he declares,

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Nov 10, 2011 at 12:21 pm

Cholera In Haiti: Vaccine Plan Readied; Group Sues UN

Cholera In Haiti: Vaccine Plan Readied; Group Sues UN

Nov 9, 2011  – Two medical aid groups in cholera-stricken Haiti are planning a pilot campaign to administer a cholera vaccine to about 1% of the population, but some public health experts are questioning whether the effort is the most cost-effective way to fight the disease, according to press reports.

Meanwhile, a Boston-based human-rights group is suing the United Nations on behalf of the families of the more than 5,000 Haitians who

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Jun 8, 2011 at 5:16 pm

Wikileaks Exposes How America Still Hates Haiti

Wikileaks Exposes How America Still Hates Haiti

An op-ed appearing on TheGrio today talks about Wikileaks documents and how they reveal that the U.S. has held back Haiti both financially and politically throughout time.

The writer, Mycheal Denzel Smith, claims that instead of looking out for the Haitian people and helping to build their interests both structurally and economically, the U.S. has just looked out for itself.

He writes that the U.S. is in complete fear of Haiti becoming a

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May 16, 2011 at 11:02 am

A New Tune? Singer Michel Martelly Sworn In As Haiti Pres.

A New Tune? Singer Michel Martelly Sworn In As Haiti Pres.

HAITI– Former singer Michel Martelly was sworn in Saturday as Haiti’s new president, promising change in a impoverished country still recovering from last year’s devastating earthquake.

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Mar 14, 2011 at 2:34 pm

Haitians Reach Out To Japan In Time Of Tragedy

Haitians Reach Out To Japan In Time Of Tragedy

Despite the fact that Haiti is still in turmoil more than a year after the tragic earthquake that happened this year, the thoughts and prayers of many Haitians are with the people of Japan. Huffpo journalist, Bryn Mooser reports:

When news of the Japan disaster was coming in we were at practice with our little league team made up entirely of displaced children. The kids stopped playing to hear the news. They

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Mar 11, 2011 at 1:57 pm

Jean-Bertrand Aristide Returning To Haiti In Days

Jean-Bertrand Aristide Returning To Haiti In Days

JOHANNESBURG — Ousted ex-Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide will return within days to his homeland ending seven years in exile, a South African official said Friday. The former slum priest remains hugely popular and his return could disrupt elections this month in his earthquake-ravaged country.

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In Haiti, an official with Aristide’s party confirmed that his “return is imminent,” but declined to say how

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Dec 23, 2010 at 10:36 am

Officials Say “Voodoo Priests” Are Being Lynched In Haiti Due To Cholera Fears

Officials Say “Voodoo Priests” Are Being Lynched In Haiti Due To Cholera Fears

HAITI-AFP

There are reports in Haiti, that people connected to Voodoo are being lynched and burned in Haiti because some Haitians feel that they are responsible for the cholera epidemic. The AFP reports:

Angry Haitian mobs have lynched at least 45 people in recent weeks, accusing them of spreading a cholera outbreak that has killed over 2,500 people across the country, officials said Wednesday.

The number included at least 14 suspected sorcerers

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Dec 22, 2010 at 4:30 pm

DJ’s Haitian Woman Diss Was Only In Bad Taste

DJ’s Haitian Woman Diss Was Only In Bad Taste

he should try to be funnier. as it stands, he’s not at all.

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Sep 2, 2010 at 3:42 pm

Haiti To Be Honored At West Indian American Day Carnival, NYC

Haiti To Be Honored At West Indian American Day Carnival, NYC

Though its roots are in Trinidad and Tobago, the West Indian American Day Carnival Parade has always been an all-inclusive Caribbean affair, and this year, Haiti’s going to get some special attention, according to carnival spokeswoman Jean Alexander.

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