The 2010 , was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake centred approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, which struck at 16:53:09 local time (21:53:09 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010.
Haiti is one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world, It struggled with problems ranging from near-constant political upheaval, health crises, severe environmental degradation and an annual barrage of hurricanes, which killed an estimated 800 people and caused vast damage in 2008.
Haiti’s people are in food crisis.
On Jan. 12, 2010, a massive earthquake struck Haiti, reducing much of its capital to rubble. It was the worst earthquake in the region in more than 200 years, with as many as 50,000 feared dead
Haiti occupies an area roughly the size of Maryland on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Nearly all of the 8.7 million residents are of African descent and speak Creole and French. The capital is Port-au-Prince.
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She is moving great, without mistakes. Zheng Jie has become the first player from China to make it to the semi-finals of the Australian Open. Another Chinese player Li Na has the opportunity to join her in the semis when she plays Venus Williams in Wednesday's quarterfinal.
In January at the Australian Open, Zheng was seeded 22nd in women's singles. The 26-year-old player advanced to the Australian Open semifinals Tuesday, marking a second day of good news for China .
To win the match, Zheng broke Kirilenko in her final serve when the Russian double-faulted on the last point. The China News Agency applauded the victory with the headline, “ China ’s golden flower has made history at the Australian Open!”
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On Jan. 12, 2010, a massive earthquake struck Haiti, reducing much of its capital to rubble. It was the worst earthquake in the region in more than 200 years, with as many as 50,000 feared dead
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