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Chat with reporter Joe Mozingo about Haiti
Readers' Representative JournalTimes reporter Joe Mozingo, one of the first journalists to arrive in Haiti after the quake, chatted with readers about his experiences there. Click "replay" in the gray box below to read the transcript of the chat. Photo: Mozingo in...... -
Chile's earthquake 500 times more powerful than Haiti's
La PlazaIn the end, though, the damage is not likely to be as heavy as in Haiti because of the depth of the quake, the population density and the amount of preparation.... -
Woman, allegedly refused help, dies on flight
From the Associated PressAmerican Airlines today disputed the account of a man who said his cousin died aboard a flight after she was twice refused oxygen by a flight attendant. He also claimed that medical devices, including two oxygen tanks, failed. Struggling to breathe,...Tags: Transportation, Haiti, Kennedy Airport, Death, Nursing
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Hurricane Ike shreds central Cuba, heads for Havana
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHurricane Ike ripped through central Cuba on Monday, toppling colonial landmarks and forcing the evacuation of nearly 1 million people -- with more likely to be displaced as the powerful storm plowed toward populous Havana. Revolutionary leader Fidel...Tags: Government, Haiti, U.S. Navy, Foreign Aid, Television
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Hurricane Ike roars across Cuba
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMIAMI -- Hurricane Ike churned through central Cuba today with 100 mph winds, whipping up a five-story storm surge that crashed over seaside towns and villages and toppled utility poles and dilapidated buildings. Images broadcast by Cuban state...Tags: Government, Tropical Weather, Haiti, Defense, Weather
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Hurricanes and Haiti
The expression "sheets of rain" meant nothing to me until I lived in Haiti. I used to sit on a terrace on a low hillside in Port-au-Prince and watch the progress of rainstorms as they descended on the capital. The city sat below me, palms waving in the...Tags: Government, Haiti, Forests, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Riots
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Hurricane Ike batters Cuba for a second day
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMIAMI -- Hurricane Ike tore into western Cuba today, dumping up to 20 inches of rain on already ravaged tobacco and sugar cane crops after its destructive romp across the length of the island that left four dead and forced the evacuation of 1.3 million....Tags: Tropical Weather, Haiti, U.S. Navy, Television, Weather
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The Benefactor
Times Staff WriterAn aging propeller plane skittered to a halt on a dirt runway. Nearby, an ambivalent greeting party had gathered to collect Dieuseul Lundi for the last bone-jarring hour of his journey home. A nephew, Johnson Paul, had brought Lundi's four-wheel-drive...Tags: Theft, Vehicles, Marketing, Haiti, Foreign Aid
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Giving water � the gift of life in Haiti
The Miami HeraldCARREFOUR, Haiti The water inspectors were negotiating with an irate homeowner over her illegal hookup when a neighbor signaled he wanted to talk. "I would like to know how I can get water access," physician Cyprien Jean-Jonas said from inside his one-...Tags: Theft, Energy Saving, The Miami Herald, Haiti, Environmental Issues
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JetBlue launches Lauderdale-Medellin route with festivities
Some passengers arriving Thursday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to board JetBlue Airways Flight 541 to Medellin, Colombia, were wondering what all the commotion was about. The balloons, music, folk dancers, refreshments and giveways...Tags: Haiti, Marketing, Medellin (Colombia), Kennedy Airport, Spirit Airlines
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JetBlue puts new Lauderdale-Port-au-Prince flights on sale
Sun SentinelJetBlue Airways said Wednesday customers can now purchase tickets for its new Fort Lauderdale-Port-au-Prince, Haiti non-stop flights, which start Dec. 5. Fares from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Haiti’s Toussaint Louverture...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Haiti, Air Transportation Industry, JetBlue Airways, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
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READER SUBMITTED: Goodwin College Nursing Graduate Sarah Bradbury Receives Alumni Award
Greater HartfordWhen the 2010 earthquake ravaged Haiti, Nurse Sarah Bradbury was among the many brave volunteers who sought to help people in the time of their greatest need. Bradbury, a 2009 graduate of the Goodwin College Nursing Program and employee of Hartford...Tags: Skin Rash, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Goodwin College, Nursing
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