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Obama announces 100 mdd’s immediate help for Haiti

Barack Obama, EU’s president, 100 mdd’s initial help to back up Haiti announces, hit by the earthquake; It orders his Gobierno to put the Caribbean country like maximum priority


The president of United States, Barack Obama, you announced this Wednesday an initial help of 100 million dollars to back up the efforts of humanitarian assistance in Haiti, at the same time as it ordered his Gobierno to put the aid in the top of his diary to that country.
The mandatory, than appeared in person within doors Blanca next to the vice-president, Joseph Biden, and the Foreign Office of United States, Hillary Clinton, the fact that the tragedy in Haiti is devastating affirmed, and you explained that the initial help of 100 million will match increasing to I deliver it of the year to back the recuperation and reconstruction of that Caribbean long-term country.
In the meantime, the first teams right now have gotten to that Caribbean country, they are at work to save lives and evaluating needs, and the Army is controlling the airport of Port-Au-Prince, it made Obama firm.
« our rescue teams’ first showtime and assistance are on the lot and working . The team of recognition has worked all night long to identify foreground areas for help and shares that information with Government and our international associates that also are sending help «, it said .
Groups of quest and rescue also are trying right now from saving lives, you affirmed, while the Army of United States has taken control of the airport and you have prepared it to receive the heavy teams and resources that are on the way and for to receive them during the 24 hours of the day, you indicated Obama. An air shuttle to distribute material of first need like water and medicines have been established, according to the mandatory, that insured that his acting with Haitian Government, with the UN and with another nations that are already in Haiti is coordinating United States said .
Obama insured that right now the highest priority for her Gobierno is the certainty of you fence them of 45 thousand North American that they find themselves in Haiti.
United States has evacuated several wounded citizens and in the next hours and you will follow days with the flights that way I eat with his efforts to contact to all the North American in Haiti.
The mandatory noticed : Although we move with the maximum possible rapidity, they will need hours and in many instances days to transfer es all our staff and resources to Haiti.
The roads are destroyed and the principal port is damaged, one is working to reestablish the lines of communication and still there are replies, you added .
Obama recognized that you swim of that do United States and the international community may seem the sufficiently rapid for those that they are sleeping at the streets, caught under the debris or that they have lost Richter that shook up Haiti on Tuesday to somebody in the earthquake of 7,0 grades in the scale.
But it is important for everybody in Haiti to know that one of the elders is on its way than efforts of assistance of the recent history of United States, you highlighted Obama.
In this sense, you insured than more teams of quest and rescue, plus water and foodstuff, doctors, nurses and paramedics, plus people, will get to the Caribbean country in the next days teams and capabilities that can mark the difference between life and the death of the Haitian.
The North American president explained also that the Army of United States is on his way to back up the humanitarian effort, and they find the Coastal Guard’s several ships already in the port, supplying basic services and I back up this mass logistic operation technically.
For his part, the first soldiers of 82. Division Shipped By Air they will land today in Haiti of the Infantry of the Army, and a Marine Infantry’s expeditionary unit is being displayed in these moments.
Besides, United States has sent Haiti the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and a hospital ship of the navy, the Comfort, Obama said .
Finally, the mandatory has asked for to his vice-president that this weekend with the Haitian resident community at United States in Florida be joined together, that the most numerous comes from the country.