Rescuers with a healthy young boy named Kiki, who had been trapped in the rubble of his home in the Nazan region of Port au Prince. (Polaris / eyevine)US To Increase Troops In Haiti By A Third As Rescue Teams Pull Back -- Times Online
The US is to send another 4,000 troops to Haiti to assist the earthquake relief effort in its third troop surge to the devastated country.
The move, which will increase the number of US troops involved in the huge aid effort to 16,000, will mean diverting Marines who were to be deployed in the Gulf and Africa.
The surge will comprise a three-ship unit of 1,700 sailors and 2,300 Marines, the US Defence Department announced today, joining the 12,000 troops already there.
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