Archive: January 2010
A humanitarian mission to aid Haitian earthquake victims turned into a major embarrassment in Puerto Rico on Friday as pictures emerged of doctors drinking, mugging for cameras and brandishing firearms amid the victims’ suffering.
Authorities in Peru hope to rescue the last stranded travelers Friday from a town near one of South America’s most popular tourist destinations, a state-run news agency reported.
Aid is getting to Haiti but it’s not as simple as getting a direct flight to the quake-battered nation.
The United States will work with the Haitian government and with international and private aid groups to protect Haitian children
A sweet sadness blankets Hector Mendez’s face, appropriate, perhaps, for a middle-age man who has seen suffering and miracles at once.
Haitians being treated on a U.S. Navy hospital ship are requiring longer care than expected, forcing the U.S. and other international agencies to scramble for an alternative.
In patches across the Haitian capital, many earthquake survivors are not waiting for an international clearing and rebuilding effort to
French rescuers in Haiti on Wednesday pulled from rubble a girl who they believe could have been trapped since the January 12 earthquake.
Clayton Fredrik is standing in the shadow of the Incan ruins in Machu Picchu, battling boredom and helping locals repair flood-damaged roads.
Not all of the earthquake-traumatized Haitians are receiving the aid they need, a U.S. general said Thursday, partly because displaced residents are moving from place to place.
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