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Rescue operations in Haiti declared “over”

January 23, 2010 by ma  
Filed under General, World

After the rescue operations done in the devastated capital city of Port-au-Prince due to a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck on January 12, The United Nations says Haiti’s government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors of the earthquake over. This announcement came after rescue teams have pulled two people, an 84-year-old woman, and [...]

6.1 magnitude quake hits Haiti

January 20, 2010 by Fatima Paracha  
Filed under General, Top news, US, World

Only eight days after the country’s capital was devastated by an earthquake, a new powerful aftershock hit Haiti on Wednesday, which shook buildings and sent people screaming into the streets. The magnitude of the quake was 6.1, making it the largest aftershock yet to the apocalyptic January 12 quake that left the capital of Haiti [...]