Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Earthquake Devastates Haitian Capital: Thousands Feared Dead

A fierce earthquake struck Haiti late Tuesday afternoon, causing a crowded hospital to collapse, leveling countless shantytown dwellings and bringing even more suffering to a nation that was already the hemisphere’s poorest and most disaster-prone ... read more here

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Also on this issue:
Port-au-Prince rocked by 7.0 quake; buildings collapse, hundreds feared dead (Daily News)
Potente terremoto sacude Haití y República Dominicana (El Diario La Prensa)

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