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Dressed in black trunks, Azea Augustama danced across the boxing ring, bobbing and weaving, striving for perfection with every hard-hitting punch. His goal: consistency.
A day after Haitian President René Préval resumed negotiations with the country's political parties in hopes of forming a new government, the country's prime minister, Michèle Pierre-Louis, said Tuesday that she remains committed to the job even though difficult days are ahead.
Three Miami-Dade officials called on local authorities to do more to help Haiti following a whirl-wind day trip to the Caribbean nation on Monday.
A U.N food agency says it has started distributing seeds and tools to thousands of farmers in Haiti. The impoverished Caribbean nation has been one of the hardest hit countries in the global food crisis. Soaring food prices led to deadly riots in April.
Miami-Dade Commissioners Barbara Jordan, Audrey Edmonson and Dennis Moss are hopping on a flight to Haiti Monday to take part in a relief effort for residents of the struggling nation.
Haiti's Senate broke almost four months of political gridlock Thursday, ratifying Michèle Pierre-Louis as the Caribbean nation's newest prime minister -- and only the second woman to assume the post in Haitian history.
Haiti's senate indefinitely postponed a ratification vote of prime minister designate Michèle Pierre-Louis after three senators failed to show up, preventing the vote from taking place.
Former soldiers who had seized a building in northern Haiti changed out of their uniforms and peacefully filed out Wednesday, ending a tense standoff of nearly 24 hours after negotiations with government officials.
U.S. actor Danny Glover, who plans an epic next year on Haitian independence hero Toussaint-Louverture, said he slaved to raise funds for the movie because financiers complained there were no white heroes.
U.N. peacekeepers say at least 29 people were killed when a large truck carrying people and merchandise collided with three pickups in southern Haiti.
Just as the gangster Al Capone was finally brought down on tax charges, one of Haiti's most notorious death squad leaders looks like he's headed to prison for mortgage fraud of all things
Venturing to sea in tiny boats powered only by sails, fishermen in a remote village on Haiti's western shore struggled for generations through stormy seas and windless days to earn their keep. Now, outfitted with shiny new fiberglass boats, small outboard motors and sparkling new coolers provided by Food for the Poor, a South Florida charity, they have turned around their village's economy.
The guns have fallen silent for now and an uneasy calm has settled over Cité Soleil, Haiti's most notorious slum.
The Swiss government will authorize the return to Haiti of unclaimed funds linked to former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, the official Swissinfo news website reportedon Wednesday.
The head of the Organization of American States says it has no plans to intervene in Haiti's internal affairs, despite growing fears that the Caribbean nation may be headed toward deeper instability if it doesn't appoint a new prime minister soon.
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