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Haiti, Chile, now Taiwan: earthquake escalation?

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Haiti, Chile, now Taiwan: earthquake escalation?
The 6.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan — on the heels of quakes in Haiti and Chile — raised concern of an accelerating trend. But the statistics say otherwise.

Read more on KFJX Pittsburg

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Cost of Haiti quake aid growing, along with criticism of spending

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Cost of Haiti quake aid growing, along with criticism of spending
The world’s bill for the Haitian earthquake is large and growing — now $2.2 billion — and so is the criticism about how the money is being spent.

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USGS Assists Haiti In Earthquake Recovery

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

USGS Assists Haiti In Earthquake Recovery
U.S. scientists say they’re helping Haitians prepare for reconstruction and long-term earthquake monitoring in the wake of the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake.

Read more on OfficialWire

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A multitude of musical efforts for Haiti

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

A multitude of musical efforts for Haiti
When Kirk Franklin saw the devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti, he immediately reacted — through song. In a matter of days, the Grammy-winning gospel star enlisted some of the genre’s top stars to record a charity single to help with relief efforts.

Read more on AP via Yahoo! News

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Chile Earthquake Combined With Haiti Pushes Aid Agencies To Limit

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Chile Earthquake Combined With Haiti Pushes Aid Agencies To Limit
Disaster relief officials Saturday were faced with a daunting mission, trying to arrange help to victims of Chile’s massive earthquake while maintaining full-throttle operations in Haiti.

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