HAITI
Picnic, outdoor concert to benefit mission team to Haiti
A mission team from First Lutheran Church in Fargo, in partnership with the Mission Soup outreach, will host a picnic and outdoor concert from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 25 on the front lawn of the ...
Posted on 7/8/10 at 6:07 AM
N.D. Guard members help in Haiti
Twenty-one members of the North Dakota National Guard are helping with humanitarian and construction work in Haiti. Soldiers from the 191st Military Police Co. are spending three weeks providing force...
Posted on 6/11/10 at 6:49 AM
Mountains beyond mountains
True stories can be far more compelling than any fiction, which explains why I quickly became engrossed a few years ago in reading "Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, ...
Posted on 1/19/10 at 5:01 AM
Drop your politics and reach for your heart
I was appalled Tuesday night to hear of the tragedy in Haiti, and am following closely the breaking news involving the earthquake that left so much devastation in its wake. Any disaster, natural or no...
Posted on 1/14/10 at 3:45 AM
Surge of cholera feared in Haiti's crowded capital
Health workers feared a surge of cholera cases in the shantytowns and muddy tent camps of Haiti's capital as suspected cases piled up Tuesday and a laboratory confirmed cases that originated in the overcrowded city.November 09, 2010
Hurricane adds to Haiti's woes, 4 dead in floods
Hurricane Tomas flooded camps of earthquake refugees, turning some into squalid islands Friday as it battered Haiti's rural western tip, while largely sparing the vast homeless encampments in the shattered capital.November 06, 2010
U.N. probes base as source of Haiti cholera outbreak
U.N. investigators took samples of foul-smelling waste trickling behind a Nepalese peacekeeping base toward an infected river system on Wednesday, following persistent accusations that excrement from the newly arrived unit caused the cholera epidemic that has sickened more than 4,000 people in the earthquake-ravaged nation.October 28, 2010
In Haiti, cholera could heighten earthquake misery
A cholera outbreak that already has left 250 people dead and more than 3,000 sickened is at the doorstep of an enormous potential breeding ground: the squalid camps in Port-au-Prince where 1.3 million earthquake survivors live. Health authorities and aid workers are scrambling to keep the tragedies from merging and the deaths from multiplying.October 25, 2010
Cholera epidemic spreads in Haiti; Nearly 200 dead
A cholera epidemic spread in central Haiti on Friday as aid groups rushed doctors and supplies to fight the country's worst health crisis since January's earthquake. Nearly 200 deaths had been confirmed and more than 2,000 people were ill.October 23, 2010
At least 54 dead from disease outbreak in Haiti
ST. MARC, Haiti — An outbreak of severe diarrhea in rural central Haiti has killed at least 54 people and sickened hundreds more who overwhelmed a crowded hospital Thursday seeking treatment.By By Jacob Kushner, The Associated Press , October 21, 2010
Haiti still waits for pledged quake aid
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Nearly nine months after the earthquake, more than a million Haitians still live on the streets between piles of rubble. One reason: Not a cent of the $1.15 billion the U.S. promised for rebuilding has arrived.By By Jonathan M. Katz, The Associated Press , September 29, 2010
Storm shreds aging tents in Haiti earthquake camps
The sudden, powerful storm that ripped through Haiti's battered capital destroyed thousands of tents in the homeless camps where more than 1.3 million people live eight months after the earthquake destroyed their homes, shelter officials said Saturday.September 25, 2010
Two members of community serve in Haiti
September 03, 2010
Singer Wyclef Jean meets with Haiti's president
Haitian President Rene Preval has meet with presidential hopeful Wyclef Jean for more than two hours, discussing everything from the hip hop artist's safety to relations with the neighboring Dominican Republic.August 20, 2010
Wyclef bro: Haiti presidential bid 'very serious'
Wyclef Jean's planned run for Haiti's presidency is bound to make entertainment headlines, but the hip-hop artist's brother knows trying to take charge of this earthquake-devastated and politically unstable country is a deadly serious affair.August 04, 2010
N.D. Guard soldiers return from Haiti
FARGO (AP) — Military police with the North Dakota National Guard returned over the weekend from the Caribbean nation of Haiti, which was devastated by a mid-January earthquake.June 15, 2010
North Dakota Guard soldiers return from Haiti
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Military police with the North Dakota National Guard returned over the weekend from the Caribbean nation of Haiti, which was devastated by a mid-January earthquake.June 14, 2010
North Dakota Guard soldiers arrive in Haiti
Military police with the North Dakota National Guard have arrived in Haiti.May 21, 2010
U.S. missionary convicted in Haiti, but free to go
The last of 10 Americans detained while trying to take 33 children out of Haiti following the Jan. 12 earthquake was released Monday after a judge convicted her and sentenced her to the time she had already served in jail.May 17, 2010
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