Archive for August, 2009

Football player reunited with mother in Haiti

UncategorizedPublished August 4, 2009 at 11:06 pm No Comments

Ames, Ia. – Big-time, hard-hitting college football players have heart. They have emotion. They even cry. “You bet I did,” said Iowa State’s James Smith of the heartwarming reunion with his mother July 21 in their native Haiti. “I’d be lying if I said I didn’t tear up, and my mom – she cried a
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Haiti and Honduras : Considering Two ‘Coups d’État’

UncategorizedPublished August 3, 2009 at 4:49 pm No Comments

The same United Nations that now condemns the coup in Honduras and demands Zelaya’s return occupied Haiti militarily during the coup government of Gérard Latortue, often attacking Haitians demonstrating for Aristide’s return, and occupies it still. The soldiers who forced Manuel Zelaya at gunpoint from his bedroom to an airbase near Tegucigalpa could not have
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Hard times in Haiti mean many risk lives at sea

Haiti NewsPublished August 3, 2009 at 4:43 pm No Comments

Hard times in Haiti

Gonaives, a Destroyed and Abandoned City

Haiti NewsPublished August 3, 2009 at 4:31 pm No Comments

View Larger Map By: Wadner Pierre – HaitiAnalysis.com Gonaives is a port city with an estimated population of 200,000. It is the sixth largest city in Haiti and is located approximately 110 kilometers north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital. In 2003, it was one of first places to come under the control of armed rebels who
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