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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An Italian journalist was mortally wounded by gunmen who may have tried to rob him outside a bank in Haiti's capital, Haitian media reported Sunday.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's U.N. peacekeeping mission urged local officials Friday to provide a justification for banning 17 political groups from participating in next year's legislative elections.
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Haitians call it Medika Mamba -- peanut butter medicine. Missouri pediatrician Pat Wolff developed the goobers-and-powdered-milk concoction that is saving kids' lives in the hemisphere's poorest country; Pinecrest social worker Fran Storper and her grandchildren are helping to get it onto their plates.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (AP) — Haiti's electoral council has banned the influential party of exiled former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide from running in next year's legislative elections.
A top UN official sounded the alarm Tuesday about "terrorists and anti-government forces" in Africa's Sahel belt increasingly using revenues from drug trafficking to fund their operations.
Celebrate Christmas at the annual “Lights on the Hill” festivities. The event takes place Saturday, Dec. 12, and Sunday, Dec. 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. Activities take place in historic 19th century buildings beginning at the corner of Route 27 (High Street) and South Road in Candia. Walk the beautiful village campus lined with hundreds of luminarias or ride the shuttle bus around to each site ...
Bangladesh, Myanmar and Honduras were the countries most severely affected by extreme weather events from 1990 to 2008, according to a climate change risk study published on Tuesday.
Valerie L. Moore, a 2001 honors graduate of Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt , has been selected Miss Black Pennsylvania 2010.
Lacey (left) and Ashlee Hewitt (right) of Lancaster are well known to area residents for their musical talent.
The phrase "doomsday cult" entered our collective vocabulary after John Lofland published his 1966 study, "Doomsday Cult: A Study of Conversion, Proselytization, and Maintenance of Faith."
ELKO — Elko High School graduate Jayson Brown will share his high-flying experiences Sunday during the Navy League’s annual Pearl Harbor Night banquet.
The North Platte Telegraph Just one week into his retirement back home in Nebraska, former Sergeant First Class Jack Melcher Jr. donned his uniform to complete one more task for the Army he has served for the past 21 years. During ceremonies at the U.S. Army Reserve Training facility in North Platte on Saturday afternoon, Melcher received the Honorable Order of St. Christopher from his father ...
As we reported last week, Ben Stiller is out with a new charity campaign called Stillerstrong and is looking to drive awareness to it through social media. Part of the strategy naturally involves viral videos starring the actor, and today Stiller’s revisiting a past online success and asking the omnipresent Ryan Seacrest to retweet Stillerstrong to his 2.6 million followers. The result is ...
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aiti is at the same time a land of great beauty and great poverty.
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