Sunday, January 24, 2010

Disaster In Haiti -- News Updates January 24, 2010



Haiti Capital Earthquake Death Toll 'Tops 150,000' -- BBC News

The confirmed death toll from Haiti's devastating earthquake has risen above 150,000 in the Port-au-Prince area alone, a government minister has said.

Communications minister Marie-Laurence Jocelyn Lassegue said the count was based on bodies collected in and around the capital by state company CNE.

Many more remain uncounted under rubble in the capital and elsewhere, including the towns of Jacmel and Leogane.

The search for survivors has officially ended and the focus has shifted to aid.

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More News On The Disaster In Haiti

Haiti Earthquake (Full Coverage) -- Yahoo News
Latest Updates on the Crisis in Haiti -- The Lede/New York Times
Full Coverage from CBS News -- CBS News
Haiti Earthquake (Full Coverage) -- BBC
Haiti earthquake: News updates -- CNN
Haiti earthquake updates -- The Telegraph
Live: Haiti earthquake - latest updates -- Times Online
Haiti Updates -- The Guardian
Haiti – All coverage -- Christian Science Monitor

Haiti earthquake: government fears toll could rise to 300,000 -- The Telegraph
Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 150,000 and could double -- The Guardian
More Than 150,000 Have Been Buried, Haiti Says -- New York Times
More than 110,000 confirmed dead in Haiti -- Times Online
Death Toll Growing at Port-au-Prince's Hotel Montana -- Washington Post
Haiti Calls Off Search for Survivors -- Washington Post
Families to Haiti: Don't give up, keep searching for quake victims -- CNN
Haiti earthquake: survivor tells of 11 day burial ordeal -- The Telegraph
Aid Workers Try to Ramp Up Relief Efforts in Haiti -- Voice of America
US marines in Haiti move full speed ahead -- AFP
Haitians Tackle Aftermath Alone -- Times Online
With Plastic and Cardboard, Haitians Build -- Christian Science Monitor
Obstacles to Recovery in Haiti May Prove Daunting Beyond Other Disasters -- New York Times
Port-au-Prince Faces Next Question: How to Rebuild -- Wall Street Journal
'Hope for Haiti' raises $58 million and counting -- CNN
American Capabilities and Vulnerabilities -- Olier North, Washington Times
What To Do About Haiti -- L.A. Times Editorial

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