Earthquake Haiti

News

1. Slain US Diplomats Honored as Risk-Taking 'Soldiers'

   Fri, 3 May 2013

   teacher himself." Diplomat Sean Smith served as a management officer for the consulate after volunteering for the Haiti earthquake and the Fukushima, Japan, nuclear disaster. As previously reported, former Navy SEALs Woods and Doherty were
2. 
   Celebrities Who Flirted With Politics

   Wed, 3 Apr 2013

   aims to bring global attention to prevent mass atrocities and was on the frontlines of fundraising for Haiti relief after the 2010 earthquake . He has also spoken out in favor of marriage equality by playing attorney David Boies in a re-enactment
3. ABC News Chief Health and Medical Editor Dr. Richard Besser Launches New Health Advice Book

   Mon, 1 Apr 2013

   News in 2009, Dr. Besser has been at the forefront of news coverage for every major medical story, including the earthquake in Haiti and the Japanese radiation release. He was the leading correspondent on ABC's global health series, Be the Change
4. 
   If You Want to Change the World, You Must Educate Girls

   Thu, 28 Mar 2013

   Rinconada, Peru and the urban squalor of Kolkata, India. They range from little Wadley, just seven when the earthquake in Haiti razes her home and school, to teenagers like Suma from Nepal, who was sold into bonded labor as a young girl and
5. 
   Papabile 2013: Top Contenders To Be Next Pope

   Tue, 12 Mar 2013

   Brief: Cardinal Sarah oversees Catholic charities around the world. He traveled to Haiti as the pope's special envoy after 2010's devastating earthquake . Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer Born: September 21, 1949 Country: Brazil Bio Brief
6. 
   Hugo Chavez's Most Colorful Quotes

   Wed, 6 Mar 2013

   explained why. On the Haiti Earthquake If Coke and cancer weren't States for testing an " earthquake weapon" that caused the 2010 Haitian earthquake , which led to over 300 a plan for "occupying Haiti undercover." On Mars
7. ABC News Recognized with Five Gracie Awards

   Wed, 27 Feb 2013

   traveled to Iraq to cover the conflict there more than 20 times, walked among the injured after the devastating earthquake in Haiti and twice flown in an F15 fighter jet over Afghanistan. Last year she reported from Yemen where she spent time

Videos

1. 
   Amazing Rescue and Will to Live

   Fri, 10 May 2013

   profane voice. We've seen these miracles before the longest 27 days still alive after an earthquake . This rescued after eight days in the rubble of Haiti by the New York City task force one. They showed me how they cut and drilled. Use these

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   seen these miracles before the longest 27 days still alive after an earthquake . This -- rescued after eight days in the rubble of Haiti by the New York City task force one. They showed me how they cut and drilled. Use these microphones that can detect.
2. 
   Haiti Earthquake : The Warning Signs

   Fri, 15 Jan 2010

   walls the problem in Haiti . Virtually no building not been a similar earthquake in Haiti for hundreds of years shell of a hard day. The Haiti fault is not the only predicting a seven point five earthquake which would be much larger

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   collapsing trapping and killing those inside the trembling walls the problem in Haiti Virtually no building codes and -- reinforced concrete construction but simply turned to dust when -- This. Huge -- -- What does that tell -- it is very consistent what -- call pancake collapse of concrete buildings the floors essentially collapse on each other. -- -- not been a similar earthquake in Haiti for hundreds of years. And despite accurate warnings from the University of Texas -- apologist all -- This to riff fix shock
3. 
   Haiti Earthquake : Leogane Fights for Survival

   Thu, 3 Jan 2013

   happening here. Do anything you can't. Beautiful people and if there's ever been any controversy about whether the people in Haiti erase it. They are so they are and they beautiful beautiful Kate Snow ABC news they have done Heaton.

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   and if there's ever been any controversy about whether the people in Haiti -- -- erase it. They are so -- they are -- and they -- beautiful beautiful Kate Snow ABC news they have
4. 
   Haiti Earthquake : Rescue to Recovery

   Sun, 17 Jan 2010

   US troops will need to be in Haiti . What we're gonna be here to support the government of Haiti and the survivors. Of this before sundown. And this is an earthquake of tremendous proportions as as much services. Down in Haiti to the people of Haiti as possible

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   of violence that -- our ability to support. The -- government of Haiti and answer the challenges that this country faces -- are suffering the tragedy. Epic proportions. General -- one more question for you the the we're told that by tomorrow. More than 121000 US troops will be in in the region will that be enough for you. And how long do you anticipate those troops thing. Well today I have approximately 1000 troops. In Haiti and as you mentioned I've got another -- 3000 that are in the area. Working off about ships are we gonna increase that up but Brennan Haiti as we go forward. We are going to have to address how many troops that we need to do all of these missions we have in -- our principal mr. -- Humanitarian assistance but security component there's going to be an increasing. Part of that and we're going to have to address that along -- The United Nations and we are going to have to do it quickly and any idea how long US troops will need to be in Haiti . What we're gonna be here as long as needed I think the president has made it. Very clear that we are here to support the government of Haiti and the survivors. Of this tragedy of epic proportions. Our doctors officials say. 180 tons of relief have been delivered to the airport how many of that 180 times have made their way to the Haitian people. Well I mean -- just a step back and point out that immediately after this happened on Tuesday just before sundown. And this is an earthquake of tremendous proportions as the -- points out. The president immediately asked -- amounts swift aggressive and coordinated response. And so that's

   to Hurricane Katrina He told USA today. The next morning after the earthquake as a military man of 37 your service I assume -- with the airplanes delivering aid not troops but aid. But we
5. 
   Haiti's Forgotten Children

   Fri, 15 Jan 2010

   have been hurt by this earthquake and for new child more than eighteen months old in Haiti . This is the fifth natural loss still spreading me Haiti 's children are at the before this week's earthquake struck. Kids just particularly in a place like Haiti . Where can start out

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   Within two million people children have been hurt by this earthquake and for -- new child more than eighteen months old in Haiti . This is the fifth natural disaster they have survived. Haiti's children have already endured so much for hurricanes in 2008. Staggering poverty and for some. Being sold into slavery. It catastrophe with the death toll still rising and -- -- pain and loss still spreading me Haiti's children are at the epicenter of the sorrow. And their pain began long before this week's earthquake struck. Kids just. Don't have the resiliency particularly in a place like Haiti . Where can start out not being particularly well -- or strong or big. Now lot of kids are very small for their age so it's it's a really tough situation in Haiti what is a child of ten in Haiti already had two indoor. You know it's a really tough place to be -- -- if -- if you're a ten year old in Haiti first of all you've seen. Huge number in the last ten years of natural disasters. 80% of Haitians live in poverty most
6. 
   Haiti's Medical Crisis

   Mon, 1 Feb 2010

   that devastating earthquake hit Haiti in the damage is very common in Haiti and well only 25 women following an earthquake when there's the wake of this earthquake it's gonna take with us there in Haiti . And to read more

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   It's been nearly three weeks since that devastating earthquake hit Haiti in the damage is still unimaginable. The Red Cross estimates three million people have been affected -- 170000. Deaths have been confirmed by the Haitian government. And many thousands are still buried under the rubble. ABC news senior health and medical editor doctor Richard -- saw the destruction firsthand. And He joins us now to talk about it doctor -- thanks so much for being here. You obviously spent a week in Haiti this. There's so much that you -- and it's obviously we're not gonna get to at all in this segment but if

   the things that it's important understand is that He eighty. Before this earthquake had the highest rate of infant and maternal mortality in the Western Hemisphere only a quarter of women. -- deliver in a hospital only a quarter of women. Haven't even a trained birth attendant. There and so that these midwives are very common in Haiti and well -- only 25% of women had even have a midwife. And so. Women are really on their own during pregnancy and so we wouldn't see what happens to women following an earthquake when there's very little around in this woman. Got into -- into trouble as she was trying to deliver her baby. Was

   on the Friday -- -- which is it three days after the earthquake the Israelis arrived in the Americans arrived. The next morning the Israelis were operate -- they had multiple operating theaters going. What's
7. 
   Haiti's Troubled History

   Fri, 15 Jan 2010

   101000. Private organizations trying to help Haiti and yet Haiti remains. The poorest one of the poorest countries this. The human rights what will this horrible earthquake mean for Haiti 's future. I don't know but I hope it can

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   what I think of this. The human rights what will this horrible earthquake mean for Haiti's future. I don't know but I hope it can actually did something good can come from it. Rebuilding that is. -- that