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Advertisement  Michelle Obama arrives in Haiti Tue Apr 13 2010 12:11:55 ET White House Pool First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden arrived in a quake-battered Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tuesday. The two landed at 10:40 am, taking a helicopter tour of the Haitian capital where more than a million people are homeless, many living underneath tents and tarps. Their visit comes a day after Haitians acknowledged the three-month anniversary of the Jan. 12th, 7.0-magnitude earthquake that ripped through the capital and four smaller southern cities. The Obama administration released this statement about the visit, which was kept hush until the landing:?First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden are visiting Haiti to underscore to the Haitian people and the Haitian government the enduring U.S. commitment to help Haiti recover and rebuild, especially as we enter the rainy and hurricane seasons, and to thank the women and men across the whole of the U.S. government for their extraordinary efforts in Haiti during the past three months. They will also reach out to the UN and international relief communities in recognition of the truly global effort underway to help Haiti.? Developing... |
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