Ottawa Citizen

Deployment of blue helmets to Haiti about diplomacy, not peacekeeping …
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — The Conservative government has no plans to re-embrace peacekeeping despite sending 34 soldiers to serve alongside Brazilian blue helmets in Haiti, Defence Minister Peter MacKay said Wednesday. Canada's role in peacekeeping has …
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Canada Sending New Deployment to UN Peacekeeping Mission in HaitiCaribbean Journal
Canada to send 34 troops to HaitiDefend Haiti
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Haitilibre.com

"Chicken War" And Flu Put Dominican Republic And Haiti At Odds
International Business Times
Haiti and the Dominican Republic share an island and a troubled history — and now their common border is on fire. It has been since Haiti vetoed the import of agricultural products from its neighbor on June 6, coinciding with massive deportations of …
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Haiti ban spurs slaughter of 1.0M hens, cut in egg productionDominican Today
Haiti: Dominican poultry and eggs prohibition continues, pending reviewDefend Haiti

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Reconstruction of Haiti Slum to Cost Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Inter Press Service
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jun 19 2013 (Haiti Grassroots Watch) – Three years after its star-studded launch by President René Préval, actor Sean Penn and other Haitian and foreign dignitaries, the model “Corail-Cesselesse” camp for Haiti's 2010 earthquake victims …
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Violent crime in Haiti kills over 1000
The Australian
PORT-AU-PRINCE, June 19 AFP – Violent crime in Haiti has claimed the lives of more than a thousand people over the past year, including foreigners and United Nations peacekeepers, a human rights group says. Between May 2012 and May of this year, …

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Canada joining Brazilian-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti
CBC.ca
A Canadian soldier carries supplies as troops arrive at a temporary medical centre in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in January 2010. A handful of Canadian troops are about to take part in peacekeeping operation in Haiti under the command of Brazilian forces …
Canada deploying 34 peacekeepers to serve with Brazilians in HaitiCTV News
Platoon of Canadian soldiers deploys for HaitiHamilton Spectator
Ministers MacKay and Ablonczy and General Lawson Announce Increased …Marketwire (press release)

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Race helps Cole's House in Haiti
Montgomery Advertiser
Hundreds of runners are expected to again take part in the second annual Race For Hope benefitting Cole's House and Children's Hope charities in Jacmel, Haiti. The races will take place in the Town of Pike Road at the old town hall site with 5:30 a.m. …

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CTV News

Canadian troops expected to be deployed to Haiti for peacekeeping
CTV News
OTTAWA — The federal government is expected to formally announce today that some Canadian troops will be heading to Haiti for a peacekeeping operation where they'll be working under Brazilian command. The announcement comes just a day before the …
Platoon of Canadian soldiers deploys for HaitiHamilton Spectator
Platoon of Canadian soldiers deploys with Brazilians for Haiti peacekeepingWindsor Star

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Hanover girls are pitching in to help Haiti
Hanover Mariner
For the past two years, Andover's Molly Klarman has run a girls soccer club in Haiti with Taryn Silver of Sharon. Recently, some Hanover High School girls have decided to help with the cause. Hana Chahid, Stephanie Spitz and Marissa Nimeskern recently …

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FinalCall.com News

US lawmakers unhappy with UN response to Haiti cholera epidemic
FinalCall.com News
UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com) – This world body continues to deny any liability for illness and deaths caused by the 2011 spread of cholera experts say UN peacekeepers brought to Haiti and has yet to respond to a letter from 19 members of the U.S. …

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Windsor Star

Platoon of Canadian soldiers deploys for Haiti
Hamilton Spectator
OTTAWA A handful of Canadian troops are about to take part in peacekeeping operations in Haiti under the command of Brazilian forces. According to internal defence department documents, the deployment of an infantry platoon was approved by the Harper …
Platoon of Canadian soldiers deploys with Brazilians for Haiti peacekeepingWindsor Star

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