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• U.S. hearts open wider to children with HIV
  The movement for taking in foreign orphans with the virus is small but growing, and Ethiopia is a hub. Solomon Henderson inherited just three things from his birth parents, who left him at an Ethiopian orphanage when he was a year old: a picture of Jesus, a plastic crucifix and HIV.
  News Buzz
• Groups: Extend voter sign-up in Ike-hit counties
  AP - A coalition of citizen groups urged Gov. Rick Perry on Friday to use emergency powers to extend the Oct. 6 voter registration deadline for Texas counties hit hardest by Hurricane Ike.
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• Leaders add immigrant outreach to UN trip agenda
  AP - World leaders used to fly to New York for the annual U.N. General Assembly session, address the world body, conduct some official business and head home.
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• Haiti Island Bridge being replaced
  It has been about a year since the Department of Transportation closed the Haiti Island Bridge for repairs. Since then, the town of Mentz has been trying to come up with a plan to replace the bridge and as our Andy Mattison tells us, they might now be moving in the right direction.
  news10now.com
• UN food agency gives seeds for farmers in Haiti
  A U.N. food agency says it has started distributing seeds and tools to thousands of farmers in Haiti. The impoverished Caribbean nation has been one of the hardest hit countries in the global food crisis.
  biz.yahoo.com

Blog and News Digest

• Death toll from storms in Haiti nearly 800
  The death toll from a string of hurricanes and tropical storms in Haiti has risen to nearly 800 people, an official with the Haitian Red Cross says.
  c.moreover.com
• Haiti Diary: Dealing With Mud
  In late September, photojournalist David Snyder traveled to Haiti for CRS. His mission was to document what he found in the flood-ravaged country.
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• Lambi Fund of Haiti Vows to Contribute to Food Security, Support...
  Back-to-back storms destroy Haiti's crops, intensify its food crisis, and reveal a greater need for long-term investments in Haiti's agricultural
  www.24-7pressrelease.com
• Seacrest students help donate for Haiti - Naples Daily News
  Seacrest students help donate for HaitiNaples Daily News, FL - 29 minutes a&
  thestudentlab.com
• Help displaced children in Haiti with toys, crayons and books
  Millions of poor children were displaced by recent hurricanes in Haiti.
  www.indymedia.org.uk
• USG Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti - Map Book (as of 03 Oct 2008)
  Source: United States Agency for International Development...
  www.reliefweb.int
• OAS reaffirms support for Haiti disaster relief - Caribbean Net News
  OAS reaffirms support for Haiti disaster reliefCaribbean Net News,andnbsp;Cayman Islandsandnbsp;-7 hours agoRamdin praised the Haitian decision as he...
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• Haiti: In Solidarity with its Five Freedoms
  ...military presence of Haiti through its occupation army (MINUSTAH), action contrary to the very founding principles of the organization. Haiti...
  www.worldproutassembly.org