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Americans Jailed in Haiti Send Disturbing Message

Feb 6th 2010 – 8:10PM
msnbc.com

msnbc.com

(Feb. 6) -- Eight of the 10 U.S. Baptist missionaries charged with child kidnapping in Haiti are pleading for help in a letter one of them slipped to a journalist through prison bars. "We fear for our lives Here in Haiti," said the letter, which was signed by everyone in the Idaho church group except spokeswoman Laura...

Haitian Kidnapping Arrests Reflect Adoption Chaos

By Carmen GentileFeb 2nd 2010 – 8:00PM
AP

AP

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Feb. 2) -- A group of American activists remained in jail today on charges they intended to traffic 33 children out of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The Americans claim the children were given to them by relatives in hopes of providing them with a better life abroad, but Haitian government officials have...

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