Rescue Comes Too Late for Trapped Haitian Child
In Port au Prince after a 7.0 earthquake a 9-year-old girl Haryssa Keem Clerge died trapped two days under rubble. Neighbors battled aftershocks to reach her, but rescuers arrived too late and authorities lack resources to aid the injured and bury the dead.
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Haiti
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Halyssa
Lauraine Jean
Michel Beau
Bellefleur
Jean Heber
Kettely Clerge
Petionville
Haryssa
Heber
St. Gerard
Cindy Terasme
Jean Gaelle Dersmorne
Muscadin
Jean Yves Jason
New Jersey
Wauwatosa
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Aid workers among quake victims in Haiti face peril
Aid groups struggle to help Haitians while fearing for missing staff. The UN reports 36 dead and nearly 200 missing or trapped at the collapsed headquarters as many missionaries doctors and volunteers remain out of contact. HealingHaiti.org confirms damaged orphanages and lost homes as relief teams plan weekend flights to assess and support operations.
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Haiti
United Nations
Duken Augustin
Cap Haitien
U.S
HealingHaiti.org
St. Paul, Minn
Highland Park United Methodist Church
Dallas
International Committee of the Red Cross
Florida Baptist Convention
Port-au-Prince
FBI warns of earthquake relief scammers
FBI and security experts warn of charity fraud after the Haiti quake. Do not click on links in aid messages, verify organizations with BBB and Charity Navigator, and donate only to trusted groups. Exercise caution with personal data and look for legitimate nonprofit domains.
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Tive
Haiti
Esler
White House blasts Robertson Haiti remarks
A White House spokesman condemned Pat Robertson for saying Haiti is cursed after a magnitude 7 earthquake. Robert Gibbs called the remark utterly stupid while Robertson’s team said he did not claim divine wrath. Valerie Jarrett criticized the comment as stunning and not representative of the American people.
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White House
Pat Robertson
Haiti
Robert Gibbs
Robertson
Chris Roslan
Valerie Jarrett
ABC
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