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Richard Allaway

BBC News - US military to end Haiti quake mission in June - 0 views

  • There are currently 2,200 US troops in the country, down from a peak of 22,000 in February when large numbers were despatched to help the aid effort. Some 500 National Guard troops and reservists will remain in Haiti to help aid workers, a US commander said.
Richard Allaway

How Haiti has inspired our fundraisers | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

  • seven-year-old Charlie Simpson (pictured), whose pledge to cycle at least seven times around his local park in south London has so far raised more than £165,000, including £5,000 from Simon Cowell
james sheriff

Haitian government to the West: Please stop feeding the natives! - 5 views

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    great article about overkill of aid to Haiti
Richard Allaway

Cruise company boss says tourists helping Haiti quake relief effort | World news | guar... - 0 views

  • In defence of his company's much-criticised decision to continue sending cruises to the fenced-off and heavily-guarded resort, he said the livelihoods of 230 staff and about 270 local traders depended on their visits
Richard Allaway

Haiti promised €230m as Nicolas Sarkozy visits former colony | World news | g... - 1 views

  • Nicolas Sarkozy promised €230m (£200m) in aid for Haiti
  • France has already said it was cancelling all of Haiti's €56m debt. The aid package will also include reconstruction money, emergency aid and €30m in support for the Haitian government's budget.
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