Got any on-the-ground sources from Port-au-Prince? Any good articles on what’s going on there?
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Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.
I’ve been following a guy on Twitter in PauP who runs the Olaffson hotel. RAMhaiti. He’s been tweeting a lot since the first day. Riveting stuff.
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My comment became a diary – Twitter Richard Morse – RAMhaiti @Port-au-Prince
At last …
Hunger and hope, thirst and frenzy grip Haiti
"But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."
Partners in Health is the most widespread rural health system in Haiti. Their site has updates of activities.
And they just got a huge boost from Meryl Streep tonight in her Golden Globes acceptance speech.
The BBC had a very good article about the history of US/Haiti relations.
OT but Daily Kos is down. Republican dirty tricks before Tuesday election?
yeah .. TGOS is still down
I work with 2 Haitian women but both are having trouble keeping contact with relatives. If I learn anything I will post something here.
Spanish media
Haiti does not exist.
http://www.elpais.com/articulo/internacional/Haiti/existe/elpepuint/20100116elpepuint_21/Tes
Reports on the ground
A pleasure
This, as far as I can tell, is the first/only report from a journalist who was actually IN Haiti for the quake. He reports the aftermath, and also posts some footage he shot literally minutes after the quake. It’s the only footage of it’s kind, again from what I’ve seen.
http://www.mediahacker.org/2010/01/video-immediate-aftermath-of-earthquake-in-jacquet-port-au-prince
-haiti/#more-1583
wow.
This is the best report I’ve seen from Haiti
h/t BagnewsNotes
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My diary updated with present news of deterioration – Imcomprehensible Devastation, Chaos, Violence
"But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."