Jason Beaubien

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A Tropical Storm Is Adding To Haiti's Misery Following A Devastating Earthquake

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Relief efforts in Haiti are being greatly hampered by the torrential rains of Tropical Storm Grace. And many people are sleeping outside because of a fear of aftershocks.

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The Death Toll From Haiti's Earthquake Rises Amid Fears Of Storm's Threat

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Tropical Depression Grace is adding to the misery of the earthquake zone in Haiti, where doctors are scarce and efforts continue to find survivors of Saturday's quake.

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The Earthquake In Haiti Left More Injuries Than The Country's Doctors Can Handle

Monday, August 16, 2021

Rescue efforts continue in the southwest of Haiti, the country hardest-hit by last weekend's earthquake. A shortage of physicians is inhibiting efforts to treat the injured.

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Saturday's Earthquake Creates Another Hardship For Haitians To Deal With

Monday, August 16, 2021

Just as Haiti was beginning to emerge from the shock of the brutal presidential assassination, the nation has been thrust into another crisis: an earthquake that has killed nearly 1,300 people.

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The Death Toll Rises Above 700 In Haiti Earthquake Aftermath

Sunday, August 15, 2021

The search for people continues after yesterday's 7.2 magnitude earthquake. Thousands of houses have been damaged or destroyed, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.

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The World Health Organization Calls For A Pause On COVID Vaccine Boosters

Thursday, August 05, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination rates remain perilously low around the world. The WHO has called for a moratorium on booster shots until every country can immunize at least 10% of its population.

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Why WHO Is Calling For A Moratorium On COVID Vaccine Boosters

Wednesday, August 04, 2021

The director general is asking for a halt for at least two months. His hope is to use all available doses to vaccinate 10% of the population in every country by the end of September.

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WHO Calls For Pause On Booster Shots Until More Nations Get Their First Vaccines

Wednesday, August 04, 2021

The World Health Organization is calling for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccination booster shots until more people in low-income nations gets access to their first doses of the vaccine.

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A Bright Spot Amid Haiti's Woes: Its 1st Mass Rollout Of COVID Vaccines

Tuesday, August 03, 2021

Haiti received its first shipment of doses in July, just days after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse — and amid rising violence, poverty and the hurricane season.

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Sunday On The Beach With Sierra Leonean Soccer Players

Sunday, July 25, 2021

"Our beach is a God-given thing," exclaims one Sierra Leonean. "We have to make use of it!" That means walking, working out ... and lots of soccer in the sand.

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Haiti's Slain President Presided Over The Collapse Of Security In His Country

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

With gangs controlling the most destitute areas of the capital, Port-au-Prince, Haitians say the country's greatest need is safety. Many blame Jovenel Moïse for the collapse of law and order.

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Haitians Hope Assassination Case Will Help Rebuild The Country's Justice System

Sunday, July 18, 2021

Even as the investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise continues, crime and impunity run rampant.

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Lack Of Security Is The Central Issue Among Haitians After President's Assassination

Saturday, July 17, 2021

As the investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moise continues, Haitians hope for a semblance of safety and normalcy in their lives, which has been absent for years.

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Haitian Police Hold President's Palace Security Chief In Assassination Investigation

Friday, July 16, 2021

The head of assassinated Haitian president Jovenel Moise's security detail has been arrested as the investigation increasingly focuses on the failure of Moise's guards to protect him.

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Haiti Prepares State Funeral For President As Speculation Around Killing Swirls

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Haiti is preparing a state funeral for its assassinated president as the national police force rejects speculation that the prime minister had a role in the killing.

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The Power Struggle In Haiti Persists Following Moïse's Assassination

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Haitian President Jovenel Moise was a polarizing figure. He was unpopular with many Haitians, and some of them say they are not sad that he was assassinated.

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Conditions In Haiti Remain Tense After Last Week's Presidential Assassination

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

The investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse is looking closely at the role the president's security detail played the night of his death.

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Haitian President Moïse's Security Is Under Scrutiny In Murder Investigation

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Haitian officials have replaced the most senior members of President Jovenel Moïse's security detail as questions continue about their actions the night of the president's assassination.

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This Education Minister Is A Renaissance Man (And He's Got A Music Video To Prove It)

Saturday, July 10, 2021

Sierra Leone's education minister and MIT graduate David Moinina Sengeh is shooting for the moon when it comes to his country's future, from schools to health-care to ... space travel.

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Two American Citizens Among Those Arrested In Haitian President's Assassination

Friday, July 09, 2021

Haiti's police chief says they've detained 17 suspects. And that three other suspects were killed by police and eight more are on the run.

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