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28 November - 5 December 2005

Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005

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USAID Field Report Haiti Oct 2005 ReliefWeb (press release) – Geneva,Switzerland In response to growing political turmoil in Haiti, OTI began the Haiti Transition Initiative (HTI) in May 2004 with implementing partner International …

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Hostage in Haiti INTHEFRAY Magazine – Cambridge,MA,USA
… A ride in one of those is an experiment in patience and humor, at twice the price of water. It is the daily pulse of Haiti’s capital city. …

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Kidnapped missionary may leave Haiti tomorrow WWMT – Kalamazoo,MI,USA
(NEWS 3) — Zeeland missionary Phil Snyder, who was kidnapped and released in Haiti last week, may return to the US as soon as tomorrow, according to Snyder …

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Haiti Gov’t: No Elections Dec. 27 After All The NarcoSphere – New York,NY,USA
… the CEP, the Executive and sectors of the international community in an effort to finalize an electoral calendar for general elections in Haiti, 22 months …

Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005

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Haiti: The Long Wait for Democratic Revival Angus Reid Global Scan – Vancouver,BC,Canada A great amount of effort is being put into organizing the general elections in Haiti next year. The question is whether the country is ready for them. …

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Haiti Kidnappers Release Journalist, Missionary & Schoolchildren Hardbeatnews.com – Jackson Heughts,NY,USA Hardbeatnews, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Sat. Dec. … The continued violence and rise in kidnappings in Haiti comes as the country prepares for election on Jan. …

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Haiti regime postpones vote again Workers World – USA
By G. Dunkel. Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Commission has put off the country’s illegal presidential election once again. It announced on Nov. 25 that Jan. …

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Battle of Santa Barbara: Haiti revisited or dream come true VHeadline.com – Worth,IL,USA
… outcome … conveniently forgetting the current anarchy in Haiti today, despite the presence of peace-keeping troops. Venezuelan …

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HAITI: Human rights activists seek end to massacres Green Left Weekly – Chippendale,NSW,Australia UN troops in Haiti are actively terrorising civilians, a coalition of human rights activists said in Washington on November 15, as they filed two legal …

Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005

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Missionary worked with Haiti’s poor for 26 years DetNews.com – Detroit,MI,USA
… See full image. ZEELAND — Missionary Phillip Snyder visited Haiti, his “little sister,” to bring an impoverished 7-year-old boy to Michigan for eye surgery. …

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Haiti opens branch of consulate in Orlando Orlando Sentinel – Orlando,FL,USA
And that was more than enough to make him forgo the whole thing and not plan that family trip to Haiti, where he has not returned since 1995. …

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Haiti: kidnapped journalist released Pravda – Moscow,Russia
… journalist Wadson Desir was freed Saturday on the outskirts of the capital, one day after gunmen seized him following a recent surge of kidnappings in Haiti. …

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US missionary, 14 children and bus driver freed in Haiti Taipei Times – Taiwan
… Snyder, 48, was released on Friday after the kidnappers were paid a ransom, said Police Commissioner Francois Henri Doussous, head of Haiti’s anti-kidnapping …

Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005

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School kids freed from kidnapping in Haiti after ransom paid Seattle Times – United States
Gunmen commandeered a school bus and kidnapped 11 children in Haiti on Thursday before releasing them unharmed after receiving a small ransom, police said. …

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Doctors in Haiti fight superstition, poverty in war against AIDS North County Times – Escondido,CA,USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Inside a clinic, a doctor edges past hundreds of people — some nervously awaiting results of an HIV test, others appearing emaciated …

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11 kidnapped Haitian school children released by gangsters People’s Daily Online – Beijing,China
… The kidnappers then took off along a road in a neighborhood near Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, and demanded a big sum of ransom, Haitian police said. …

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Haiti kidnappers release 14 children Ireland Online – Dublin,Ireland
Fourteen children kidnapped at gunpoint along with their bus driver on their way to school have been released unharmed, but an American missionary abducted in …

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Haiti kidnappers release 14 children abducted on school bus Santa Fe New Mexican – Santa Fe,NM,USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Fourteen children kidnapped at gunpoint along with their bus driver on their way to school have been released unharmed, but an …

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Haiti kidnappers release kids; Michigan missionary still captive MLive.com – MI,USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gunmen released 14 children whom they kidnapped aboard their school bus in the capital, but a missionary from Michigan who was …

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Michigan missionary still captive in Haiti DetNews.com – Detroit,MI,USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Fourteen children kidnapped at gunpoint along with their bus driver on their way to school have been released unharmed, but a Michigan …

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AIDS Patients in Haiti Have Similar Response to Drug Regimen as US … Kaiser network.org – Washington,DC,USA
When given a standard three-drug antiretroviral regimen, AIDS patients in Haiti have similar treatment responses as AIDS patients in the US, according to a …

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Haiti kidnappers release 14 children abducted on school bus Khaleej Times – Dubai,United Arab Emirates PORT-AU-PRINCE – Fourteen children kidnapped at gunpoint along with their bus driver on their way to school have been released unharmed, but an American …

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Haiti Gunmen Free Children, Missionary ABC News – USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Dec 2, 2005 — Police in Haiti say gunmen freed a Michigan missionary a day after he was shot in the arm and kidnapped. …

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Haiti: Health and Education Fund (FSE) – II ReliefWeb (press release) – Geneva,Switzerland Project Description: A memorandum of understanding, signed between the governments of Canada and Haiti, governs this bilateral project. …

Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005

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AIDS therapy found viable in Haiti in spite of turmoil Miami Herald – FL,USA
The first large-scale AIDS drug study in Haiti showed significant increases in survival, in spite of a political upheaval typical of poorer nations. …

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Haïti: Authorities urged to revive investigation on fourth … noticias.info – Spain
/noticias.info/ Reporters Without Borders today joins the French national assembly’s France-Haiti Friendship Group in appealing again for justice to be done …

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Canadian journalists train colleagues in Haiti International Journalist’s Network – USA With the goal of sharing their expertise with reporters in Port-au-Prince, a group of Canadian journalists has traveled to Haiti to conduct a training program …

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Reader blasts NDP fence-sitting on Haiti occupation Georgia Straight – Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada … years after the Canadian government played a leading role in orchestrating the coup d’état against the democratically elected government of Haiti, the NDP …

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End of 2005 hurricane season does not mean end of relief efforts ReliefWeb (press release) – Geneva,Switzerland … well as tropical storm Gamma. Dennis, which struck Haiti and Cuba in July, caused more than 30 deaths. Katrina, which twice made …

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Bus carrying 14 children hijacked in Haiti Seattle Post Intelligencer – USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Gunmen hijacked a school bus carrying 14 children Thursday, and US missionary was kidnapped while driving outside Haiti’s capital …

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Where’s the money in Haiti to sue President Aristide? Haiti Action Committee – Haiti
… Maxine Waters (CA-35) sent a letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, asking her to explain how the interim government of Haiti is financing the civil …

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Bus carrying 14 children hijacked in Haiti The State – Columbia,SC,USA
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Gunmen hijacked a school bus carrying 14 children Thursday, and a US missionary was kidnapped while driving outside Haiti’s capital …

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Bus Carrying 14 Children Hijacked in Haiti CBS News – USA
(AP) Gunmen hijacked a school bus carrying 14 children Thursday, and a US missionary was kidnapped while driving outside Haiti’s capital, police said. …

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Haiti says cuts HIV cases by half in 10 years Reuters AlertNet – London,England,UK
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Haiti has cut the prevalence of HIV infection by half in the past decade, largely through education programs, a …

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Haiti: Update on Fr. Jean-Juste Haiti Action Committee – Haiti
… A judge in Haiti has his dossier and is reviewing the information. … He has little support from Catholic priests and bishops in Haiti or abroad. …

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HAITI’S INTERIM PRIME MINISTER TO SPEAK AT OAS Harold Doan and Associates (press release) – Rocklin,CA,USA The Interim Prime Minister of Haiti, Gérard Latortue, will address the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) this Friday to talk …

Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005

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US Southern Command chief gives Fernandez a report on the border Dominican Today – Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic … the study because throughout the years, it has been seen that “the problem of drugs in Dominican Republic has come from Colombia towards Haiti, and from Haiti …

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Migration authorizes census on foreigners Dominican Today – Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic … Haitian citizens, the approved document is consonant with the protocol signed on December 2nd, 1999 between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, whereby all …

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Low-cost HIV treatment effective in Haiti Reuters AlertNet – London,England,UK
… regions. “This will put to rest a lot of concerns,” said Daniel Fitzgerald, author of the study of 1,004 AIDS sufferers in Haiti. …

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Study: AIDS drugs also help Haitians Seattle Post Intelligencer – USA
NEW YORK — A study of AIDS patients in Haiti who were sick, poor and hungry found that they did just as well as Americans do when given standard AIDS drugs. …

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Pax Christi International statement on Haiti ReliefWeb (press release) – Geneva,Switzerland … the residents of impoverished neighbourhoods continue to suffer under extreme violence and rampant poverty; as the political situation in Haiti continues to …

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Interact in Haiti: Past, Present Members Continue Aid Shore Publishing – Madison,CT,USA
Guilford – In 1999, GHS junior Marie Bewley traveled to impoverished Jeremie, Haiti, to assist doctors and dentists doing their best to improve the lives of …

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Stop AIDS – Keep The Bahama Journal – Nassau,Bahamas
… population. Three countries have national HIV prevalence levels of at least 3%: The Bahamas, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago. HIV …

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005

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Politics at the point of a pistol in Haiti Los Angeles Times – CA,USA
BEFORE THEY WOULD take me out to watch people registering to vote in Haiti’s largest shantytown, my United Nations escorts insisted that I put on a bulletproof …

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Haiti’s Latortue wants UNIDO field office in the Caribbean AlterPresse-Haïti – Port-au-Prince,Haiti … 05 [AlterPresse] --- Haiti’s interim prime minister, Gérard Latortue, today called on the UNIDO leadership to establish an office in Port-au-Prince, Haiti …

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United Nations Welcomes Haiti’s Setting New Dates for Elections Washington File – Washington,DC,USA
Washington — The United Nations has joined other members of the international community in expressing optimism that Haiti will hold free, fair and peaceful …

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005

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News on Michael Jackson, 50 Cent, Beyonce & More Eurweb.com – Los Angeles,CA,USA
WYCLEF’S HIP HOP PROTECTS RELIEF EFFORTS IN HAITI: Artist’s Yele Haiti organization uses beats to enter gang-controlled slums. …

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UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti welcomes new dates for elections UN News Centre
28 November 2005 — The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti has welcomed the official new dates set by the Caribbean country’s Provisional …

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Latortue calls on UNIDO to come and help Haiti AlterPresse-Haïti – Port-au-Prince,Haiti … Development Organization (UNIDO) in Vienna, Austria, interim prime minister, Gérard Latortue, today said the UN agency should end its neglect of Haiti. …

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Haiti: New Attacks on Cite Soleil Residents by UN Troops Haiti Action Committee – Haiti
Urgent Action Alert: The Haiti Action Committee has received eyewitness reports over the past four days from Cite Soleil that UN troops have launched a new …

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Inter-American Body Optimistic About Upcoming Haitian Elections NewsBlaze – Folsom,CA,USA
… The head of the Organization of American States (OAS) has expressed “cautious optimism” about the setting of new dates for Haiti’s upcoming presidential and …

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Woman found dead in surf, 18 migrants intercepted in Palm Beach … Haiti Info – Haiti
Federal and local authorities picked up 10 men and 8 women near A1A. Seventeen of the migrants are from Haiti and one woman is from Trinidad and Tobago. …

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Haiti politics : Elections delayed again Haiti Info – Haiti
For the fourth time, Haiti’s electoral authorities have postponed scheduled general elections. Despite the interim government’s …

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Pioneer of the trade union struggle in Haiti Scoop.co.nz (press release) – New Zealand Brussels, 28 November 2005 (ICFTU OnLine): A pioneer of the trade union struggle in Haiti, Yannick explains how the complex strategy combining local action and …

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OAS SECRETARY GENERAL UNDERSCORES IMPORTANCE OF NEW HAITIAN … Harold Doan and Associates (press release) – Rocklin,CA,USA Following the announcement by Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) of the dates for the country’s upcoming elections, the Secretary General of the …

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Napoleon the inspiration for Hitler, says historian Guardian Unlimited – UK
… first hand officers’ accounts describing the methods ordered by Napoleon to stamp out a slave revolt on the then French Caribbean island of Haiti, and in …

  
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