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Haiti: Miracle rescue
A shop assistant was rescued in good condition despite surviving 11 days since the earthquake crumbled Haiti's capital.
Haiti: Aid agencies 'look after own interests', says report
A row has broken out between aid organisations in Haiti and The Lancet medical journal which claimed they look after their own interests rather than those of the people they claim to help.
Quake widow plans memorial for husband
The NZ woman whose husband died in the Haitian quake hopes to start a foundation in his name focusing on youth, sports and education in Haiti.
Black Hawks bring relief from above for desperate Haitans
American Black Hawk helicopters swooped down onto the grounds of the ruined presidential palace in Port-au-Prince yesterday to disgorge combat troops and humanitarian supplies.
NZ open to sending police to Haiti - PM
New Zealand would be open to sending police to help in Haiti if asked to, Prime Minister John Key says. UN chief Ban Ki-moon has requested 3500 extra troops and police.
'If you don't kill the criminals, they will all come back' - Haitian police
Police asking citizens to take justice into their own hands against gang leaders who escaped from a quake damaged prison.
Violence fears rise as Haiti gang leaders fill police void
Influential gang leaders who escaped from a heavily damaged prison during the Haiti's killer earthquake are starting to wreak havoc across Port-au Prince.
Search on for more survivors after four found alive
Amid the devastation, spirits in Haiti are lifted as remarkable stories of successful rescues continue to emerge.
Haiti: NZ mum coming to terms with loss
The New Zealand mother who lost a husband and two daughters in the Haitian earthquake is "getting through hour by hour", say family members.
Emotional reunion for Kiwi survivors of Haiti
The Kiwi survivors of the Haiti earthquake have been reunited with family in Miami.
NZ teacher safe after Haiti quake
An Auckland teacher feared missing in the Haiti earthquake is alive and safe, his family said today.
<i>Patrick Cockburn:</i> Haiti destabilised before quake
The US-run aid effort for Haiti is looking chillingly similar to the criminally slow reaction to Hurricane Katrina, writes Patrick Cockburn.
NZ mum mourns husband, two girls
As doctors tend to her injured toddler, a Kiwi mother is grappling with the loss of her husband and two eldest daughters in the Haitian quake.
Anxious family wait to hear from NZ teacher in Haiti
An Auckland teacher who was travelling to Haiti this week has not been heard from since the island nation's devastating earthquake.