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Haiti Death Toll Hits 150,000

Liz De La Torre February 3, 2010

With the recent calamity that has befallen Haiti, the magnitude-7.0 earthquake did not just shock the Caribbean country on Jan. 12 but left the world with a haunting ambience of poverty, suffering, death,...

Hope For Haiti Now Raises $57 Million

Vanessa Estime February 3, 2010

On Friday, Jan. 22, countless people across the nation came together with one goal in mind—to aid Haiti in its dire time of need. George Clooney’s Hope for Haiti Now telethon aired on popular networks...

Stars Gather to Cover “We Are the World” for Haiti

The Associated Press February 3, 2010

LOS ANGELES – Twenty-five years after star-studded anthem "We Are the World" raised millions of dollars to aid famine relief in Africa, celebrities of a different generation were set to gather Monday...

Stars gather to cover `We Are the World’ for Haiti

Brittni DeHart February 2, 2010

From The Associated Press The charity anthem "We Are the World" has been rerecorded by 80 artists who came together in the same Hollywood studio where the original was cut 25 years ago. Pink, Natalie...

Haiti says Baptists may be tried in US

Liz De La Torre February 1, 2010

From The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti's prime minister said Monday it's clear to him that the 10 U.S. Baptists who tried to take 33 children out of his quake-ravaged country without...

Haiti detains Americans taking kids across border

Liz De La Torre January 31, 2010

From The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Ten American Baptists were being held in the Haitian capital Sunday after trying take 33 children out of Haiti at a time of growing fears over possible...

Haiti Struggles After Massive Quake

Erin Ennis January 28, 2010

Jan. 12, 2010 was just a normal day for many. For the people of Haiti, it was a day that will be remembered for years to come. In mere minutes, a 7.0 earthquake struck the economically poorest country...

Business Bakes Up Help for Haiti

The Charger Bulletin January 28, 2010

A lot of local folks are rolling up their sleeves and helping out the people of Haiti. The La Palette Bakery in Watertown offered up 10-percent of their sales of these tasty breads, cookies and cakes to...

Radiohead Does Big Things for Haiti at Small Venue

The Associated Press January 28, 2010

LOS ANGELES – Radiohead raised more than $500,000 for Haiti earthquake relief at a special weekend concert that attracted celebrities and die-hard fans. Lead singer Thom Yorke joked with the crowd...

Beyonce, Madonna join telethon; DiCaprio gives $1M

Brittni DeHart January 22, 2010

From The Associated Press Beyonce and Madonna have been added as performers to Friday's multi-network "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon, and Denzel Washington, Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and former President...

Quake aid starts to arrive for desperate Haitians

Liz De La Torre January 14, 2010

From The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Desperately needed aid from around the world slowly made its way Thursday into Haiti, where supply bottlenecks and a leadership vacuum left rescuers...

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