Haiti PM opens residence to quake victims
“I am proud that the prime minister has opened
the gates of his garden, even if I feel a little sad,” said Leon
Frantz, a young doctor who lost his house in the January 12
disaster, but goes to the residence every day to help distribute
medicine.
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Two Haitians saved from quake rubble after 10 days
The miracle rescues of 84-year-old Marie Carida
Roman and the unnamed 22-year-old man came despite aid workers
saying they were winding down efforts to find people trapped in the
worst disaster on record to hit the Americas.
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More than 110,000 killed in Haiti quake
The ministry put the toll from the disastrous
January 12 quake at 111,499, a major increase from the government’s
previous estimate of 75,000 people killed. Calling the damage
“catastrophic,” it said in a statement that 193,891 people were
injured in the 7.0-magnitude quake that hit the Port-au-Prince
capital region.
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