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Haiti's Triomphe cinema reopens after decades in the dark

It's been nearly three decades since Haiti's Triomphe cinema shuttered its doors, but the storied theater is back.

Haiti's Triomphe cinema reopens after decades in the dark
Security Council delegation visits Haiti

United Nations Security Council members arrived in Haiti for a three-day visit to urge the government to hold long-delayed elections.

Security Council delegation visits Haiti
Haiti leader installs new prime minister

Haiti's President Michel Martelly swore in as the country's new prime minister Evans Paul.

Haiti leader installs new prime minister
US says was overly optimistic on Haiti quake aid

US officials admitted that Washington had been over ambitious in its plans to help Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.

US says was overly optimistic on Haiti quake aid
Photo courtesy of Ministry of Defense
Kazakh peacekeepers in Western Sahara

Kazakhstani peacekeeprs talked about their daily routine in Western Sahara.

Kazakh peacekeepers in Western Sahara
Divided Haiti prepares national farewell to 'Baby Doc'

Haiti is preparing an appropriate send-off for former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.

Divided Haiti prepares national farewell to 'Baby Doc'
Ex-Haiti dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier dead at 63

Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier died on Saturday of a heart attack. He was 63.

Ex-Haiti dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier dead at 63
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Dozens of inmates flee after Haiti jailbreak

A jailbreak Sunday at a high-security prison near Haiti's capital left dozens of inmates on the loose.

Dozens of inmates flee after Haiti jailbreak
©Reuters/Eduardo Munoz.
UN has 'moral responsibility' to tackle Haiti cholera: Ban

The United Nations has a "moral responsibility" to help impoverished Haiti end a devastating cholera outbreak some blame on peacekeepers, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says.

UN has 'moral responsibility' to tackle Haiti cholera: Ban
Haiti announces legislative elections for October

The Haitian government announced that legislative elections will be held in October, three years behind schedule amid a slow earthquake recovery process and gargantuan logistical woes.

Haiti announces legislative elections for October
Thousands call for elections in Haiti

Thousands of Haitians took to the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince Thursday to demand that President Michel Martelly step down and new elections be held.

Thousands call for elections in Haiti
The mosquitoes that carry the Chikungunya virus. ©Reuters/Ricardo Rojas
After 8,000 cholera deaths, Haiti faces new epidemic

Hard-hit by a cholera epidemic that started in 2010, Haiti now faces a new threat in the expanding chikungunya virus, authorities said

After 8,000 cholera deaths, Haiti faces new epidemic
Photo courtesy of thenews.com.pk
Truck crash kills 23 in Haiti

A truck filled with food and street vendors overturned Saturday in Haiti, killing 23 people and wounding two dozen others.

Truck crash kills 23 in Haiti
Jean Dominique. Photo courtesy of youtube.com
Nine indicted in Haiti journalist's murder

A Haitian judge on Friday indicted nine people, including several with close ties to former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, in the murder of a prominent journalist, officials said.

Nine indicted in Haiti journalist's murder
Approximately 100 Haitians sit on the hull of a sail freighter after it grounded and capsized 15 nautical miles southwest of Staniel Cay, Bahamas.©Reuters/U.S. Coast Guard photo
Thirty Haitians dead after ship capsizes in Bahamas: US

About 30 Haitian migrants died after an overloaded freighter capsized in the Bahamas and 110 others were rescued in rough seas, the US Coast Guard said Tuesday.

Thirty Haitians dead after ship capsizes in Bahamas: US
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Haiti photographer wins $1.22mn in AFP copyright case

A US jury on Friday awarded a Haitian photographer $1.22 million in damages after ruling that Agence France-Presse (AFP) and its US partner Getty Images wilfully infringed his copyright in 2010.

Haiti photographer wins $1.22mn in AFP copyright case
Christmas misery in Haiti camp, three years after quake

While people around the world celebrate the arrival of Christmas, residents of a refugee camp in Haiti say hunger and want will mark the holiday, like every other day of the year.

Christmas misery in Haiti camp, three years after quake
Victims of Hurricane Sandy forgotten in Haiti

Hurricane Sandy, the deadly storm that slammed into New York and New Jersey in October, tore through the Caribbean long before reaching America. In Haiti, many still await help.

Victims of Hurricane Sandy forgotten in Haiti
Haiti protesters call for president's resignation

Several hundred protesters angry over rising costs of living called Sunday for Haitian President Martin Martelly to resign at a march in the country's capital.

Haiti protesters call for president's resignation
Haiti faces new tragedy as Storm Isaac swells

Haiti braced for a cruel new battering Thursday as Tropical Storm Isaac swept across the Caribbean toward the shattered island, gathering strength and threatening to reach hurricane force.

Haiti faces new tragedy as Storm Isaac swells

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