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Out of Tragedy, Some Good News

By Emily TroutmanJul 12th 2010 – 11:00PM
Emily Troutman for AOL News

Emily Troutman for AOL News

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (July 13) -- Since January, news reports about the progress of earthquake recovery in Haiti have been largely negative. It is impossible to ignore 1.5 million Haitians living in the streets. But often, the bad news rises to the top because good news is harder to define. The earthquake in Haiti is an...

Haiti Quake Survivors Overwhelm Ferry

Jan 20th 2010 – 9:18PM
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Getty Images

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 20) -- Breathlessly, they came, carrying suitcases, plastic bags and just about anything that would hold the few belongings they still had. Thousands of Haitian people, most of them homeless, have flooded the port, hoping for a ticket to hope, onboard a ferry, being paid for by the Haitian...

Obama Promises All-Out Relief Effort in Haiti

Jan 12th 2010 – 7:55PM
AP

AP

WASHINGTON (Jan. 13) -- President Barack Obama promised an all-out rescue and humanitarian effort Wednesday to help Haiti overcome a "cruel and incomprehensible" tragedy, the ruinous earthquake that ravaged the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. The president said the relief effort is gearing up even as the U.S....

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