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Haiti returns to the power-play of strong men at the expense of solving the real problems

Published on: 22 January 2011

Written by: Valentina Pasquali All articles by Valentina Pasquali

Haiti is in political stale-mate; the return of Baby Doc and the possible return of Aristide will not help focus...
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Haiti: election without hope

Published on: 26 November 2010

Written by: Valentina Pasquali All articles by Valentina Pasquali

The hope that out of the tragedy of the January 12th earthquake might emerge a chance for better government seems...
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Haiti to transfer 400,000 homeless out of the capital

Published on: 22 January 2010

Written by: Oliver Scanlan All articles by Oliver Scanlan

Haiti announces that 400,000 people made homeless in last week’s earthquake are to be relocated outside the capital...
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Taliban terrorize Kabul in series of attacks

Published on: 19 January 2010

Written by: Dries Belet All articles by Dries Belet

Afghan forces battle Taliban militants in streets of Kabul. China stonewalls possible sanctions against Iran. Deadly...
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The UN should relocate to Haiti

Published on: 15 January 2010

Written by: Daniel-Joseph MacArthur-Seal All articles by Daniel-Joseph MacArthur-Seal

Haiti and the world would benefit from UN headquarter's relocation to Port-au-Prince
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Accidental explosion kills terror suspects in Karachi

Published on: 15 January 2010

Written by: Oliver Scanlan All articles by Oliver Scanlan

An accidental explosion in Karachi kills seven suspected militants. A drone attack kills 18 in Waziristan. A suicide...

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