UN: 138 Dead After Cholera Outbreak in Haiti
source: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/21/haiti.cholera/index.html
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(CNN) -- Haitian Health Ministry officials have informed the World Health Organization that 138 deaths are a part of a fast-moving cholera outbreak north of Port-au-Prince, a U.N. official said.
Imogen Wall, the U.N. humanitarian spokeswoman in Haiti, said that in addition to the deaths, 1,526 cases are also part of the outbreak. All the cases have been reported in the Lower Artibonite region, north of Port-au-Prince, she said.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/21/haiti.cholera/index.html
Imogen Wall, the U.N. humanitarian spokeswoman in Haiti, said that in addition to the deaths, 1,526 cases are also part of the outbreak. All the cases have been reported in the Lower Artibonite region, north of Port-au-Prince, she said.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/21/haiti.cholera/index.html
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"The world has forgotten Haiti," Dominican President says.
"restlessness and desperation" of the Haitians and why they believe "the world has forgotten Haiti" and because "the materialization of some international commitments don’t proceed at the expected pace."
http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/world/2010/7/7/36245/The-world-has-forgotten-Ha...
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