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Sampras, Agassi rivalry comes to fore during charity match
Tennis legends Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi renewed their age old rivalry on the court during a charity match to raise money for the Haiti relief...


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U.n. Chief Urges Donors To Keep Haiti Funds Flowing
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon vowed on Sunday to work to keep donor funds flowing for Haiti's recovery and reconstruction following the devastating January...
Penn Spends Serious Time Helping Post-quake Haiti
(AP Photo/Andres Leighton)U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, listens to US actor Sean Penn during his brief visit to at a makeshift camp for earthquake survivors set up at the Petionville Golf...
Discussion On Haiti’s Situation Begin In Dominican Capital Today
Santo Domingo. – The first stage of talks and evaluation of Haiti’s situation will begin today with the international community’s participation, which seeks a structure and a plan of action for...
Bbc Caribbean News In Brief
Caribbean destinations including Jamaica have already said that the coming strikes could have a devastating impact on their tourism...
U.n. Chief Urges Donors Not To Forget Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild, the organization...
Tennessee Church Rushes To Aid Haitian Girls
(AP) — EDITOR'S NOTE-They were "our girls"-the children of a Haitian orphanage, taken to heart by a Tennessee church. But then an earthquake struck, and the congregation sprang to action. The...
U.n. Not Fully Funded To Meet Needs In Haiti, Says Humanitarian Chief; Media Examines Care For Country's Elderly
After announcing a revised appeal of $1.4 billion in February to finance emergency relief as well as recovery and reconstruction, the U.N. "is struggling to provide support for equake-ravaged Haiti,"...
Called From The Suburbs To A Haitian Mountaintop
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Odette. Benita. Valancia. Atanie. Each Sunday morning, members of White Stone Church spread photos of the girls' grinning, impish faces across a folding table before 10 a.m....
Parking Company Of America Airports Donates To The Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund
American Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund . Since the earthquake struck Haiti on January 12th, PCAA and its employees have raised funds to support relief efforts. PCAA matched dollar for dollar the...
Do-it-yourself Steel Building System Developed For Earthquake Disaster Areas Challenges Conventional Wisdom About Rebuilding Haiti
Architect Greg Higgins says the HabiTek building system is "pro-local labor, environmentally friendly, and an idea whose time has come. It's a paradigm shift." Habitek's...
U.n. Chief Revisits Haiti
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Remains Found 2 Months After Haiti Quake
Growing Cities Worsen Earthquake Tolls (CBS/AP) Haitian survivors on Friday marked the two-month anniversary of a devastating earthquake that leveled most of the capital, while workers continued to...
Haitian Dancers To Perform In Livermore
Local residents will have the opportunity to experience a taste of Caribbean culture this week.The Resurrection Dance Theater of Haiti, a Haitian dance troupe, will perform at the Bankhead Theater in...
Visiting Haiti, Ban Pledges That World Will Remain At Its Side
Shelter remains the biggest and most urgent priority in Haiti, two months after it was struck by a catastrophic earthquake, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today as he visited the country for the...
Un Chief Urges Donors To Keep Haiti Funds Flowing
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon vowed yesterday to work to keep donor funds flowing for Haiti's recovery and reconstruction following the devastating January earthquake in the poor Caribbean state. ...
Cap Juluca Brings A Taste Of Cape Cod And Napa To The Caribbean
Pimms restaurant overlooking the Caribbean sea. It will continue with an intimate wine tasting on Sunday afternoon and conclude with a second, unique wine dinner...
Un Chief Reassures Haiti Victims
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians that the world has not forgotten the quake-torn nation as it suffers from a shortage of shelter and growing violence in teeming camps for the...
Absence Of U.s. Flag In Haiti Sparks Controversy
A Cuban flag marks an operating tent at a makeshift medical center in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. The U.S. flag isn't flying in Haiti, rankling some veterans and...
Haitian Artists Present A Rebirth Of Haiti Through Art
"Hope Springs Eternal: A Rebirth of Haiti Through Art," an art exhibit and reception opens Fri., April 16, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Summit Medical Group, 1 Diamond Hill Road, Berkeley Heights,...
Un Chief Sees Dangers Up-close In Haiti Quake Camp
(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)Women carry a bag of rice on their heads at a food distribution center in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, March 14, 2010. The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on Jan. 12 left...
Agassi And Navratilova In Comic Mode At Haiti Fund Raiser
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, USA (Reuters) -- Former tennis greats Andre Agassi and Martina Navratilova stole the limelight with their wit while playing in exhibition matches on Friday to...
Jamaica To Ratify Caribbean Aviation Agreement
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) -- The Jamaican government has been given the go-ahead to ratify the agreement establishing the Caribbean Aviation Safety and Security Oversight System (CASSOS). Cabinet gave...
Haiti Earthquake Provides Opportunity For Integration Into Caricom, Says Former Jamaican Pm
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) -- Former Prime Minister of Jamaica and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Special Representative to Haiti, PJ Patterson, said the devastation caused by the Haiti earthquake...
Commentary: The Tonton Macoutes: The Central Nervous System Of Haiti's Reign Of Terror
In 1959, only two years after becoming president, “Papa Doc” created a paramilitary force that would report only to him and would be fully empowered to use unremitting violence to...
Un Chief Hears Progress, Challenges For Haiti Aid
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has made his second visit to Haiti since the country's killer earthquake in January to hear the formidable challenges - and progress made by - aid groups. In a meeting with of...
[03/14] Un Chief Sees Dangers Up-close In Haiti Quake Camp
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon promised Haitians on Sunday that the world has not forgotten the quake-torn nation as it suffers from a shortage of shelter and growing...