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  • 13/02/2012 | Argentina

    'The world can't tolerate anymore ridiculous colonialism,' Sean Penn says after meeting CFK

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner met US actor Sean Penn, who came as representative of the Haitian survivors of the earthquake that bashed the Caribbean nation in 2011, at the Government House, and backed Argentina's claim of sovereignty over Malvinas Islands.

  • 23/08/2012 | World

    Storm Isaac moves near Puerto Rico, with Haiti in its path

    Tropical Storm Isaac unleashed heavy rain and winds off Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands as it moved across the Caribbean and could strengthen into a hurricane before tearing across the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

  • 25/08/2012 | World

    Tropical Storm Isaac drenches Haiti, aims for Cuba

    Tropical Storm Isaac dumped torrential rains on Haiti, where thousands of people remain homeless more than two years after a devastating earthquake, and began its assault on eastern Cuba on Saturday.

  • 04/04/2011 | World

    Haiti musician Martelly wins election, official says

    Singer and political outsider Michel Martelly is the winner of Haiti's presidential election, beating former first lady Mirlande Manigat, according to official preliminary results, a senior electoral council official said.

  • 05/08/2011 | World

    Storm Emily kills four, may reform over Caribbean

    Tropical Storm Emily killed four people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, authorities said, as remnants of the storm drifted over the Caribbean with a "high chance" of restrengthening into a tropical cyclone.

  • 06/03/2012 | World

    US watchful for ‘potential turbulence’ in Venezuela

    United States Air Force Commander, General Douglas Fraser, in charge of the US Southern Command, stated before Congress that the Department of Defence is “watchful for potential geopolitical turbulence that could impact US citizens,” and highlighted the uncertainties of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez health and economic instability.

  • 07/09/2012 | Latin America

    Presidential Palace demolished in Haiti

    Professionals and workers carried out the demolition work of the National Palace in Haiti, which was almost completely destroyed by the earthquake that shook the country’s capital on January 12th, 2010.

  • 12/01/2013 | Latin America

    Haiti remembers 2010 earthquake in subdued anniversary ceremonies

    Former US president Bill Clinton flew to Haiti on Saturday to join the country's president, Michel Martelly, at an official commemoration of the third anniversary of the earthquake that decimated the capital and killed more than 250,000 people

  • 14/04/2012 | Latin America

    Haiti launches anti-cholera vaccination campaign

    The Haitian government along with international partners including the World Health Organization launched a vaccination campaign against cholera today targeting 100,000 people in vulnerable areas of the impoverished Caribbean country.

  • 18/04/2012 | Latin America

    Haiti's Martelly recovering from lung blood clot

    Haitian President Michel Martelly is in stable condition at a Miami hospital where he is recovering from a blood clot in his lung caused by recent shoulder surgery, the Haitian government said.

  • 30/07/2012 | Latin America

    Ecuador, Brazil to help set up Haiti new military

    Brazil and Ecuador have agreed to help Haiti set up a new army that will eventually replace the UN peacekeeping force that has protected the impoverished Caribbean nation on and off since 1994, officials say.

  • 25/12/2011 | Latin America

    At least 38 dead in Haitian shipwreck off Cuba

    At least 38 people died today when a boat carrying Haitian migrants sunk off the coast of Guantanamo province in far eastern Cuban, Cuban television reported.

  • 31/01/2012 | Latin America

    UN: Haiti’s former dictador ‘Baby Doc’ must face trial for serious human rights crimes

    Former Haitian dictator Jean Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier should be tried for torture, rape and killings committed during his rule, not merely on corruption charges as proposed by a Haitian judge, the United Nations human rights office said today.

  • 24/02/2012 | Latin America

    Haiti's prime minister resigns after four months

    Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille resigned after just four months in office, plunging the country into political paralysis in the midst of rebuilding efforts two years after a devastating earthquake.

  • 05/10/2011 | Latin America

    Haiti's Senate approves new premier

    Haiti's Senate approved Garry Conille as prime minister today, endorsing President Michel Martelly's third nominee for the post in a move many hope will boost reconstruction efforts in the earthquake-ravaged nation

  • 12/10/2011 | Latin America

    Quake debris clean-up at halfway point in Haiti

    Workers have removed about half of the twisted piles of concrete, steel and other debris that have clogged Haiti's capital and surrounding areas since its huge earthquake in January 2010, the United Nations reported.

  • 15/10/2011 | Latin America

    Haiti says 'open for business' with new government

    Haiti is "open for business" after its parliament approved a new government's ambitious plan to relaunch the economy after last year's catastrophic earthquake, Haitian leaders said.

  • 04/08/2011 | Latin America

    Tropical storm Emily heads over Haiti

    Occasional light rains fell in the sprawling, mountain-cradled Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, where more than 600,000 survivors of the 2010 earthquake are still living in fragile tent and tarpaulin camps.

  • 06/09/2011 | Latin America

    Uruguay to apologize over alleged rape by UN peacekeepers

    Uruguay will apologize to Haiti and compensate an 18-year-old Haitian man allegedly raped by Uruguayan UN troops in the poor Caribbean state, the Uruguayan defense minister said.

  • 16/09/2011 | Latin America

    Peace-keepers accused of raping man in Haiti return to Uruguay to stand trial

    Uruguayan naval troops returned to Uruguay to stand trial for the alleged abuse of an 18-year-old man while on a UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti. They arrived today at Aeropuerto de Carrasco then taken to an undisclosed location.

  • 14/05/2011 | Latin America

    Michel Martelly sworn in as new president of Haiti

    Michel Martelly, a charismatic singer with no government experience, was sworn in as Haiti's president today, shouldering a daunting task of reconstruction in the poor, earthquake-battered nation.

  • 08/06/2011 | Latin America

    Death toll in Haiti's floods, mudslides rises to 23

    The death toll from days of heavy rains that triggered flooding and mudslides in earthquake-ravaged Haiti has climbed to 23, an official said on Wednesday.

  • 30/06/2011 | Latin America

    UN peacekeepers likely caused Haiti cholera, says US

    Evidence strongly suggests UN peacekeepers from Nepal were the source of a cholera epidemic in Haiti that has killed more than 5,500 people, said a new report by the US Centers for Disease Control Prevention.

  • 22/01/2011 | Latin America

    'Baby Doc' offers regret, no apology, to Haitians

    Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, in his first public statement since his surprise return from exile, offered his sympathies on Friday to those who suffered abuses under his rule.

  • 03/02/2011 | Latin America

    Haiti sets up run-off in dispute-plagued elections

    Haiti announced that former first lady Mirlande Manigat and musician Michel Martelly would contest a presidential run-off next month as the country moved ahead with its dispute-plagued elections process.

  • 18/03/2011 | Latin America

    Aristide makes triumphant Haiti return before vote

    Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide made a triumphant homecoming to Haiti after seven years of exile, returning despite US objections two days before a crucial presidential vote.

  • 01/04/2011 | Entertainment

    Shakira helps rebuild quake-hit Haiti girls school

    Colombian pop star Shakira pledged $400,000 on Thursday to help rebuild a school for girls in Haiti that was severely damaged during the country's devastating earthquake last year.


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