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Spotlight on Haiti: Post-Earthquake Violence

10 September, 2010 - 01:50

I am, in my non-online existence, a self-professed George Clooney fanatic. So I was thrilled to see him get the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the Emmy's last week, and even more thrilled by his speech.

Clooney noted that when disaster first strikes, we all want to help, but then the news shifts to the next catastrophe, or the next big story, and we forget. He's hoping some bright person can figure out how to 'keep the spotlight burning on these heartbreaking situations that continue to be heartbreaking long after the cameras go away. That'd be an impressive accomplishment.' Here is my humble attempt to remind you of what's happening in Haiti.

The earthquake that occurred January 12 killed 300,000 people. 1.5 million people[...]

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