By Matthew Bigg and Joseph Guyler Delva

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The earthquake that shattered Haiti has unleashed fears that child-eating spirits, mythological figures entrenched in Haitian culture, are prowling homeless camps in search of young prey.

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By GRACE WEST

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Rev. Al Sharpton and other black religious leaders join in Harlem press conference

Haitian-born singer and producer Wyclef Jean spoke in Harlem today about the relief efforts of his Yele Haiti Foundation and his recent trip to the country.

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Source: RadioPlanet.TV

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ESPN fired former professional basketball player and current blogger Paul Shirley on Wednesday after he wrote a long piece arguing that Haiti doesn’t deserve aid following the Jan. 12 earthquake.

BOSTON-According to former NBA journeyman Paul Shirley, Haiti doesn’t deserve any help.

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Highlights of ‘Hope for Haiti Now’ Concert

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“Hope for Haiti Now,” the download-only album of performances from the Haiti benefit telethon on Friday night, is No. 1 on this week’s Billboard chart, outselling Susan Boyle, Lady Gaga and other hits by a wide margin despite being on sale for only part of the week.

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