News: Haiti

We have started to collect the most important news related to Haiti in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Haiti – overview

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• December 3rd 2009 – March 10th 2009
• February 12th 2009 – November 8th 2008
• October 23rd 2008 – September 6th 2008
• September 5th 2008 – April 12th 2008
• April 10th 2008 – October 13th 2007
• July 28th 2007 – December 22nd 2006
• December 18th 2006 – July 26th 2006
• July 20th 2006 – February 23rd 2006
• February 21st 2006 – February 13th 2006
• February 12th 2006 – January 6th 2006
• January 1st 2006 – November 17th 2005

Haiti: news

Calm returns to Haiti after riots

Thursday, April 10th 2008, 20:46

A tentative normality returns to Haiti after a week of riots over food-price increases that have left five dead.
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End riots, Haiti leader demands

Wednesday, April 9th 2008, 21:40

Haiti's President Rene Preval tells impoverished Haitians rioting over soaring food costs to stop.
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Hungry mob attacks Haiti palace

Tuesday, April 8th 2008, 22:40
related places: Port-au-Prince

Protesters in Haiti try to storm the presidential palace in Port-au-Prince in protest at rising food prices.
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Food riots turn deadly in Haiti

Saturday, April 5th 2008, 4:21

At least four people are killed when demonstrations against rising food prices turn into riots in southern Haiti.
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Haiti plea over child abductions

Monday, December 24th 2007, 7:43

Haiti President Rene Preval marks Christmas with a call for gangs to end to a spate of abductions of children.
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Inquiry into Haiti UN sex claims

Saturday, November 3rd 2007, 8:33
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka promises to investigate allegations that 108 of its UN peacekeepers in Haiti paid for sex.
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S Lanka troops 'abused Haitians'

Friday, November 2nd 2007, 22:15
related countries: Sri Lanka

The UN sends home 108 of 950 Sri Lankan peacekeepers in Haiti, accusing them of sexual abuse.
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Caribbean storm deadliest so far

Thursday, November 1st 2007, 22:47
related countries: Dominica, Dominican Republic
related places: Noel

More than 100 people are killed by Tropical Storm Noel - making it this year's deadliest Atlantic storm.
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Key HIV strain 'came from Haiti'

Tuesday, October 30th 2007, 1:50
related countries: United States

Scientists say a strain of the HIV virus which predominates in the US and Europe came from Haiti in about 1969.
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Haiti flooding death toll rises

Saturday, October 13th 2007, 6:58

Flooding in Haiti caused by several days of torrential rain has left at least 20 people dead, officials say.
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