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Q: Who was the first person in the US to know about the Haiti earthquake?
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Where did the haiti earthquake happen?

in Haiti of course. unless you mean what parts of Haiti then i don't know. you should be more specific in your question.


How much help came in the 1st day after the haiti earthquake?

All i know is that Australia gave $10 million to Haiti!


Short term effects of the haiti earthquake?

i need to know that too ! lol


What happened to the roads in the Haiti earthquake?

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What are some earth shaking event that you know?

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What are the fault lines around Haiti?

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