A Nov. 15 Bloomberg editorial called only for police order, with nary a word about free elections or respect for Haitian independence.
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U.S. urges citizens to leave Haiti amid deepening turmoil
The U.S. government is urging U.S. citizens to leave Haiti given the country’s deepening insecurity and a severe lack of fuel.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
U.S. special envoy to Haiti resigns over ‘inhumane’ treatment of Haitian migrants at U.S.-Mexico border
The veteran diplomat criticized the U.S. decision to repatriate thousands of Haitians from the U.S.-Mexico border over the past few days.
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U.S. officials defend expulsion of Haitians from Texas town
The homeland security chief defends his recent decision to grant Haitians temporary legal status due to political and civil strife in their homeland if they were in the United States on July 29, but not to the thousands flooding in and being sent back now.
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Haiti prosecutor asks judge to charge prime minister in president’s assassination
The judge in the case is required to investigate based on the request and has 3 months to determine whether the facts in the case justify any action.
Posted inNation & World, News
Catholic ministry in Farmington, Jay are waiting to hear how to help sister parish in Haiti
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake rocked Haiti and killed thousands of people Aug. 14.
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Aid flows a bit more quickly into Haiti, but challenges remain after quake
Haiti’s entrenched poverty, insecurity and lack of basic infrastructure are posing huge challenges to helping the victims of a powerful weekend earthquake
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Commentary: We can’t keep treating Haiti’s cycle of trauma with Band-Aid solutions
The poverty, corruption and instability there can be alleviated only if stakeholders in the recovery effort remain involved after the dead are buried.
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Desperation, pressure for aid increase in Haiti after quake
Hospitals are overwhelmed with thousands of patients and the pace of food aid is slow.
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Death toll from Haiti’s earthquake rises to over 1,900
Residents are weary and frustrated as Tropical Storm Grace forces a pause in rescue efforts and government support is virtually nonexistent.