More than 300 people dead after 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti
CNN, By AnneClaire Stapleton and Mohammed Tawfeeq, Sat August 14, 2021 To read the full article click here.
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At Least 227 Are Dead After A 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Haiti
NPR, Dalia Faheid, August 14, 2021 A massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, raising fears of destruction similar to the devastating 2010 quake that shattered the country. To read the full article click here.
Tsunami alert issued as powerful earthquake strikes western Haiti
Aljazeera, August 14, 2021 To read the full article click here.
Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning
Reuters, By Andre Paultre and Sarah Marsh, August 14, 2021 To read the full article click here.
7.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Haiti
CNN, By Adrienne Vogt, Veronica Rocha and Melissa Mahtani, August 14, 2021 https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/haiti-earthquake-08-14-21/index.html
Activists demand Biden end deportation of Haiti migrants
PBS Newshour, By Ivette Feliciano, July 24, 2021 To read and see the full story click here.
How colonial-era debt helped shape Haiti’s poverty and political unrest
ABC News, By Hyeyoon (Alyssa) Choi, July 24, 2021 To read the full article click here.
U.S. appoints special envoy to promote peace in Haiti after assassination of nation’s president
CNBC, by Annika Kim Constantino, JUL 22 2021 To read the full article click here.
Last Look: Haiti’s journey from riches to chaos
CNN, Fareed Zakaria, GPS Fareed takes a look at the history that led Haiti to become the Western hemisphere’s poorest country in spite of its huge natural wealth. To view video report click here.
Haiti Prepares State Funeral For President As Speculation Around Killing Swirls
NPR, by Jason Beaubien, July 15, 2021 Haiti is preparing a state funeral for its assassinated president as the national police force rejects speculation that the prime minister had a role in the killing. TRANSCRIPT (to hear the recording click here) To read the full transcript click here.