Emilio Estefan, Quincy Jones and Univision Gather Top Latin Music Artists for Historic Recording of the Spanish … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

MIAMI—-Emilio Estefan, Quincy Jones, Univision Communications Inc., who have partnered with the not-for-profit We Are The World Foundation, announced today that over 50 of the biggest names in Latin music gathered in Miami for an epic recording of “Somos El Mundo,” the Spanish-language version of “We Are The World” to benefit Haitian earthquake victims. “Somos El Mundo” adapted into Spanish by …

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Are We Reconstructing Yet? Friday, 16 July 2010, 3:14 am

This week marked six months since the earthquake.  According to President Preval, it also marked the week that the emergency phase ended and reconstruction began.  Yet at the same time residents of the Corrail Cesselesse camp were struggling with the consequences of a rain storm that destroyed up to 300 tents and caused 1,700 to seek emergency shelter.  With the rainy season underway, the situation is precarious for the displaced.  Security, especially for women and children, is still a major concern.  Is this an emergency operation, a reconstruction effort, or both?

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