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A resident prepares to leave an earthquake-damaged building Monday, March 1, in Santiago.

Chile Moves to Stop Looting following Earthquake, Death Toll at 723

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Scene from Chile following the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the country yesterday.

CHILE EMERGENCY RELIEF DONATION CONTACTS

Share Los Angeles – To assist in the relief efforts going on in Chile following yesterday’s devastating earthquake, click on any of the links below to donate to or to register to volunteer for the aid efforts. Sphere: Related Content

Scene from Chile following the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the country.

Chile Quake Death Toll Passes 700 (Videos)

Share Santiago, Chile – The death toll from Saturday’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile has risen to 708, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said. Sphere: Related Content

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First Waves of Tsunami Arrive at Hawaii (Videos)

Share Honolulu, Hawaii – The first waves of a tsunami from a massive earthquake in Chile have hit the Big Island of Hawaii, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Sphere: Related Content

Scene from Chile following the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the country.

Massive Earthquake Hits Chile, At Least 147 Dead (Videos)

Share Santiago, Chile – A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Chile early Saturday, killing at least 147 people and triggering tsunami warnings for the entire Pacific basin. Sphere: Related Content

Quebec Health Minister Yves Bolduc says he hasn't yet decided whether to reimburse orthopedic surgeons for their volunteer work in Haiti.

Quebec Doctors Demand Pay for Haiti Volunteer Work

Share Quebec, Canada – Quebec Health Minister Yves Bolduc said he’s still evaluating a request by some doctors that they be reimbursed $704 per day by the province for volunteer work in Haiti. Sphere: Related Content

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Haiti Awash In Doctors; Nurses In Short Supply (Video)

Share Port-au-Prince, Haiti – So many doctors are answering Haiti’s call for medical aid that the largest hospital in Port-au-Prince has a new problem: organizing and finding good use for them all. Sphere: Related Content

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Haiti Quake Death Toll Surpasses 111,000 (Videos)

Share Port-au-Prince, Haiti - More than 111,000 people died in last week’s massive earthquake in Haiti, the government announced, even as it officially ended the search-and-rescue phase of its response to the disaster. Sphere: Related Content

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Quincy Jones to Remake “We Are The World” for Haiti (Video)

Share Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie are planning a massive 25th anniversary re-recording of “We Are the World.” Sphere: Related Content

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Caribbean Market Search Ends in Grief As Rescuers Move On

Share Port Au Prince, Haiti — Sometimes she paced, and sometimes she sat and pondered. Gigi Merove-Pierre has been at the Caribbean Supermarket for a week now, but Tuesday might have been the most painful day. Sphere: Related Content

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EU Nations Pledge $575 million Aid for Haiti

Share Brussels – European Union nations pledged over euro400 million ($575 million) Monday to help quake survivors and rebuilding efforts inHaiti after last week’s massive earthquake. Sphere: Related Content

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Credit Card Companies Waive Fees For Haiti Donations

Share All four major credit card companies — Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover — have waived or rebated their processing fees on donations to select charities in support of the relief effort in Haiti, representatives of the companies say. Sphere: Related Content

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HAITI EMERGENCY RELIEF DONATION CONTACTS

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Obama to Haitians: “You Will Not Be Forsaken;” Pledges $100M in Aid (Videos)

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