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Man Rescued From Quake Rubble in Port-au-Prince

By David KnowlesJan 26th 2010 – 6:54PM
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AFP/Getty Images

(Jan. 26) – U.S. troops pulled a 31-year-old Haitian man from the rubble of a collapsed building in Port-au-Prince on Tuesday. The rescue occurred a full 14 days after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake leveled much of the Haitian capital, but it was not clear how long the man had been trapped. Ricot Duprevil was rescued...

11 Days After Quake, Man Pulled Alive From Rubble

Jan 23rd 2010 – 4:42PM
AP

AP

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 24) - A man buried for 11 days in the wreckage of Haiti's devastating earthquake was pulled from the rubble, as officials said they were shifting their focus from rescue to caring for the thousands of survivors living in squalid, makeshift camps. Rescuers reached Wismond Exantus by digging a...

After Writing Goodbyes, US Dad Found Alive in Rubble

By Sphere StaffJan 19th 2010 – 11:27AM

(Jan. 19) -- While he waited to be rescued for 65 hours beneath six floors of rubble from his Port-au-Prince, Haiti, hotel, American filmmaker Dan Woolley began to write goodbye notes to his two young sons. "I was in a big accident. Don't be upset at God. He always provides for his children, even in hard times. I'm still...

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