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The Search Continues at Hotel Montana

We had a brief trip to the Hotel Montana site today.  Of all the recovery efforts I've seen so far, this is the most productive and well organized. There was a constant flow of trucks carrying out rubble that has been sifted through and then sent off to a landfill about six miles away. Also on site was Bil Hawkins, the Incident Commander of the Hotel Montana Recovery Mission for the US Army Corp of Engineers. ... read more

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Archives of: January 2010


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Robert Lee

January 23, 2010 9:00 AM

Battleground Ohio 2010

COLUMBUS, OH- In a battleground state like Ohio, any shift in political moods will have a national impact. With recent polls suggesting a dead heat (Quinnipac University 11/5-9) in the 2010 Governor's race between current Governor Ted Strickland (D) ... read more



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Kathleen Foster

January 22, 2010 10:44 PM

In the Event of a Severe Earthquake…

January 22, 2010 10:35pm "In the event of a severe earthquake", photographer Mal James said to me tonight, "put this by the side of your bed." Mal then proceeded to put a bottle of water between the bed and the side table. He told me to roll off the bed and tuck in close to it if rumbling woke me up. He said if the ceiling comes crashing down, I'll be able to reach the ... read more



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Kathleen Foster

January 22, 2010 8:41 PM

Haiti: Petit-Goave’s Big Problems

1/22/2010 Petit-Goave's Big Problems It took two and a half hours to drive just 40 miles from Port-au-Prince to Petit-Goave. The main road there is buckled and cracked wide open in some parts, littered with rocks and boulders in other stretches. The ride was so bumpy, I got nauseous and had to lay down. It quickly became clear why aid is so slow in getting to the ... read more



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Gretchen Gailey

January 22, 2010 7:50 PM

Battle at Hotel Montana

Today our travels took us to the famous Hotel Montana, once considered one of the most beautiful hotels in the world. Just ten minutes from downtown Port Au Prince high above the bustling streets of the Haitian capitol, hundreds are believed to be dead in its crumpled walls. As we approached the hillside, the smell of death hung heavy in the air.  There was no way not to ... read more



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Amy Kellogg

January 22, 2010 6:36 PM

Impressions from Haiti

On our way into Port-au-Prince from the Dominican Republic, the driver, who is Haitian, but lives in the DR, said that he was really touched and impressed by the response of the Dominican people to the tragedy in Haiti.  Relations between the two countries have historically been troubled.  But this Haitian driver described a Dominican telethon that raised a very large ... read more



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Shira Bush

January 22, 2010 3:00 PM

Sports Helping Haiti

As relief and recovery efforts are underway in Haiti , Americans are showing their generosity and compassion in helping the devastated country. Leading the charge are some of the states' biggest sports stars who have been showing dedication off the field to helping the beleaguered nation. Dave Briggs tells us how many of our great athletes , some with very close ... read more



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Orlando Salinas

January 22, 2010 1:35 PM

Witness to a Young Girl’s Final Moments

Its 11:10 Friday morning and the coordinated chaos has begun here in Port-au-Prince. I'm standing over our engineer mark, behind me in a corner is my photographer, Steve. We are packed inside the University of Miami'ss Medical Center's HUGE triage tent, just outside the airport here in Port-au-Prince. This makeshift hospital takes up about 25,000 square feet. It's ... read more



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Claudia Cowan

January 22, 2010 12:28 PM

Job Hunt: Veterans Honoring Veterans

Headstones honoring America's war dead now offer a chance at a better life for dozens of veterans. Many who've had a hard time adapting to civilian life, or have been unable to find steady work, are learning the tombstone trade: everything from designing the stencils to inscribing the words and images. The gravemarkers are then sent to national cemetaries across the ... read more



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Alicia Acuna

January 22, 2010 11:03 AM

Abortion Doctor Murder Trial Opening Statements

Update (1/22/10 @5:26 eastern): Court is in recess until Monday morning. Update (1/22/10 @4:37 pm eastern): Judge just called for afternoon recess. Compelling exchange between defense attorney Mark Rudy and one of the witnesses on the stand.  Dr Paul Ryding is a veterinarian who attends the same church as the Tiller family.  He performed CPR on Dr Tiller shortly ... read more



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Jonathan Serrie

January 22, 2010 10:24 AM

22nd MEU’s New Amphibious Landing

Grand Goave, Haiti -- Landing Craft Air Cushions, huge Navy hovercraft capable of hauling 65 tons at a time from ship to shore, have started delivering supplies and personnel to Haiti. The LCACs had to wait for crews on the shore to clear debris from a suitable beach to prevent damage to the vessels' huge tail rotors. The Navy also had to select an alternate beach to go ... read more