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UN Faces Its Own Major Tragedy in Haiti
United Nations - The major earthquake that struck Haiti Tuesday, causing death and destruction in the capital of Port-au-Prince, may also turn out to be a veritable disaster for …
UN Faces Its Own Major Tragedy in Haiti (2)
United Nations - The major earthquake that struck Haiti Tuesday, causing death and destruction in the capital of Port-au-Prince, may also turn out to be a veritable disaster for …
Coast Guard Aerials Captures Devastation in Haiti Wrought by 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake
Crew from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida, flew over Haiti to assess the damage wrought by Tuesday's 7.0-magnitude earthquake, which caused massive devastation throughout Port-au-Prince, with some officials …
How Helpful Will Relief Efforts Be in Haiti?
Q&A: The resources are here in the US, but how to get them into Haiti is the major challenge. As reports of devastation start to come in from Haiti …
Information Sought and Shared After Powerful Earthquake Hits Haitian Capital
The images trickling into the studios of Haitipal, a Haitian television station streaming a continuous online discussion following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked the capital of the island …
Robert Reich | Why Obama Must Take On Wall Street
It has been more than a year since all hell broke loose on Wall Street and, remarkably, almost nothing has been done to prevent all hell from breaking loose …
Schakowsky Prepares Legislation to Ban Blackwater
Schakowsky says Blackwater has “severely damaged the credibility and security of our military and harmed our relationship with other governments”
Goldman Sachs Admits “Improper” Actions in Sales of Securities
Washington - The chairman and CEO of investment titan Goldman Sachs acknowledged Wednesday that his company had engaged in “improper” behavior when it made financial bets against $40 billion …
San Francisco Hotel Arrests – Sign of a Bigger Conflict to Come
San Francisco, California - AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and UNITE HERE President John Wilhelm joined 1400 hotel workers and their supporters last week as they rallied and marched to …
Bill Moyers Journal | Peace Through Education
Airtime: Friday, January 15, 2010, at 9:00 PM (EST) on PBS (check local listings).