BY RIO DE JANEIRO

Jean-Max Bellerive, Haiti’s Prime Minister

Haiti’s Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive is downplaying worries about corruption as aid flows into his nation.

And he said Tuesday at the U.N. world Urban Forum that a budget gap of $350 million this

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The international Red Cross in Haiti has accused the government of not releasing land to facilitate the construction of better structures for more than a million earthquake survivors.

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Former US Presidents George W Bush and Bill Clinton are visiting Haiti as part of their fund-raising efforts to aid the earthquake-stricken nation.

The have toured the badly-damaged capital, Port-au-Prince, and are meeting President Rene Preval. They are also visiting camps for some of the 1.3 million homeless people.

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By The Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The earthquake not only smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left more than 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.

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Government planners and international experts met in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday to discuss reconstruction plans for quake-ravaged Haiti. But Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive warned that the whole process is at risk of failure.

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