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- Another earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck Haiti on Jan 20, 35 miles outside of Port-au-Prince
- A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck southern Haiti on January 12, 2010 - Earthquake impacted roughly one in three Haitians - Estimated number of dead ranges from 45,000 to 200,000 - Red Cross states that approx 3 million people affected by the quake - Lack of personnel, medical and rescue infrastructure compounded the number of casualties - International Red Cross sent 40 tones of food supplies - European Union released 3 million as emergency funding - World Bank provides extra funding of $100 million to support recovery in Haiti - At least 37 UN personnel working with United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti dead - Several public figures died in the earthquake, including officials, clergy members, foreign civilians and military personnel working with the UN - European Union announces US$199,000,000 reconstruction aid |
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