Ball point pen on today's newsprint

In a landslide, popular carnival singer Michel Martelly was elected President of Haiti  over former first lady Mirlande Manigat.

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Ball point pen on todays newsprint

Day after day, week after week, year after year, the stories arrive on our doorsteps: high unemployment, partisan bickering, natural disasters, corporate greed, oil spills, deepening recession, government debt, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Thank you Star Ledger for publishing today's profile of Dr. Megan Coffee. It gives me hope that there is still good in the world.

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Ball point pen on the morning newsprint

45 percent of the population in Haiti are children. Many tens of thousands have lost their parents, homes, and schools.

Ball point pen on the morning newsprint

Two weeks after the quake, humanitarian groups are prioritizing and tending to the most needy, but thousands of children are sleeping on the streets, foraging for food and suffering nightmares.

UNICEF: Visit unicefusa.org/haitiquake or call (800)4UNICEF
Red Cross: Visit redcross.org or call (800REDCROSS
World Vision: Visit worldvision.org or call (888)511-6598
Americares: Visit americares.org or call (800)486-4357

Doctors Without Borders

Partners in Health

CARE

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Ball point pen on the morning newsprint

I made a small contribution this morning to UNICEF, I can report that their link was very easy to use. Here are some other ways to help.
UNICEF: Visit unicefusa.org/haitiquake or call (800)4UNICEF
Red Cross: Visit redcross.org or call (800REDCROSS
World Vision: Visit worldvision.org or call (888)511-6598
Americares: Visit americares.org or call (800)486-4357

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