Wednesday, March 7, 2012

A glance at Haiti developments 18 days after quake

A look at the latest from Haiti on Saturday, 18 days after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated the capital, Port-au-Prince, and left an estimated 200,000 dead throughout the country:

AMERICANS DETAINED

Ten Americans were detained by Haitian police as they tried to take 33 children across the border into the Dominican Republic, allegedly without proper documents. The Baptist church members from Idaho called it a "Haitian Orphan Rescue Mission," meant to save abandoned children from the chaos following Haiti's earthquake.

SANITATION

Relief officials are scrambling to confront a sanitation crisis that could spread malaria, …

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