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Haiti's President Rene Preval and his wife Elisabeth Debrosse attend a Christmas celebration with children at the presidential palace on Christmas Eve in Port-au-Prince, Thursday. Comment?
... show and tell and teach and give. "We're so blessed," Betty says. "We want to give something in return." They went to Haiti, a land of bananas and palms and sugar cane. "You could make paper from that waste fibre," Delmar told the locals, drawing on ... Comment?
Study: Thousands of Haitan children work as slaves
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... this practice is, the foundation conducted 1,458 door-to-door surveys in some of the more troubled neighborhoods in Haiti , the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. According to the U.N. Office for the Special Envoy for Haiti, unemployment ... Comment?
Miami offers a taste of Haiti, no passport needed
From his corner convenience store in Little Haiti, Ashraf Mashni sees a thriving Caribbean village. Comment?
US agents arrest 8 Dominicans at PR airport
... The five young children and their mother were found dead in an apartment on Friday. By then, Damas had boarded a Haiti-bound plane in Miami. Father of family slain in Florida arrested in Haiti Father of family slain in Florida arrested in Haiti ... Comment?
US lawmaker criticizes Haiti election exclusions
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters is criticizing a decision by Haiti's electoral council to exclude more than a dozen political parties from next year's legislative elections. Comment?
Spreading Hope and Holiday Spirit in Haiti
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Girls outside the water station built with money raised by the Sporting Chance Foundation in a section of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Comment?
Police called in to help with JFK terminal crowd
... happened at the terminal Tuesday, Delta Air Lines spokeswoman Susan Elliott said a number of people whose flight to Haiti was canceled in Sunday's storm have been trying to get to Port-Au-Prince on standby but haven't been having any luck. She says ... Comment?
Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday. Comment?
Haitian kids forced into slavery by poverty
POVERTY has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought. Comment?
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More Than 225,000 Haiti Children Work As Slaves
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Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday. Comment?
Impoverished Orchestras - a Youth Orchestra of Haitia Helps Youth Thanks to Wyclef Jean
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... a program that gives the gift of classical music to underprivilaged children in the Carribean. "Youth Orchestra of Haiti" is that growing group of bright young minds. Children and youth from underprivileged neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince and Haiti ... Comment?
Toy drives aim to remember poor kids in Caribbean
Come Christmas Eve inside a concrete school in the mountains above the Haitian coastal town of Cayes-Jacmel, some 375 children will receive toy dolls and toy cars and trucks. Comment?
Beaded bracelets sale means help for Haitian babies
... an organization that is working to improve the health of the poor and sick families in the greater Jeremie area of Haiti. Adomunes began designing and selling the bracelets for charity about four years ago. She became interested in the Haitian ... Comment?
Police react to unruly crowd at Delta JFK terminal
... within an hour. Delta Air Lines spokeswoman Susan Elliott said a number of people whose flight to Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, was canceled in Sunday's storm have been trying to get home on standby, but haven't been having any luck. She said they'll all ... Comment?
Police Called In To Calm Unruly Delta Passengers At JFK
... happened at the terminal Tuesday, Delta Air Lines spokeswoman Susan Elliott said a number of people whose flight to Haiti was canceled in Sunday's storm have been trying to get to Port-Au-Prince on standby but haven't been having any luck. She says ... Comment?
Report reveals 225,000 child slaves in Haiti
PRINCE, Haiti - Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said yesterday. Comment?
... austronaut docked successfully at the International Space Station on Wednesday, officials said. l PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than ... Comment?
Report: 225K Haitian kids working as domestic slaves
PRINCE, Haiti a ' Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti's cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday. Comment?