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The rumor shot like electricity through the Haitian capital: Another school was falling. Desperate parents and would-be rescuers ran through alleys, leaped over walls and wrestled with police to reach the scene.
The stripping away of its trees for fuel has left Haiti vulnerable to floods, landslides and severe storm damage. They are also Haiti's stigmata: the wounds of a nation caused by the near-complete deforestation of a land that...
A teenager has died of a heart attack after a stampede at a school in Haiti. This school collapsed in Port-au-Prince on November 12 The panic was triggered when students thought the building they were in was about to collapse....
The 5-year-old teetered on broomstick legs--he weighed less than 20 pounds, even after days of drinking enriched milk. Nearby, a 4-year-old girl hung from a strap attached to a scale, her wide eyes lifeless, her emaciated arms...
