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A couple attends a mass in a church under construction in a ...

(AP) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:23:38 GMT

(AP) - A couple attends a mass in a church under construction in a suburb of Croix Des Bouquets, Haiti, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Children watch TV on a house in the suburb of Croix Des Bouquets, ...

(AP) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:31:57 GMT

(AP) - Children watch TV on a house in the suburb of Croix Des Bouquets, Haiti, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this image released by PictureGroup, multiple Grammy Award-winning ...

(AP) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:43:08 GMT

(AP) - In this image released by PictureGroup, multiple Grammy Award-winning musician and humanitarian Wyclef Jean inspires students at West Philadelphia High School to be respectful community leaders and stay true to their roots during a community initiative hosted by VILLA and Timberland on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Philadelphia. Wyclef recently partnered with Timberland to launch the Earthkeepers Y?le Haiti footwear collection and motivate consumers to help protect the environment. For every pair sold, $2 will be donated to his Y?le Haiti organization to support reforestation in Haiti. Players and coaches from the Philadelphia 76ers also participated in the event.Multiple Grammy Award-winning musician and humanitarian Wyclef Jean inspires students at West Philadelphia High School to be respectful community leaders and stay true to their roots during a community initiative hosted by VILLA and Timberland on Thursday. Wyclef recently partnered with Timberland to launch the Earthkeepers Y?le Haiti footwear collection and motivate consumers to help protect the environment. For every pair sold, $2 will be donated to his Y?le Haiti organization to support reforestation in Haiti. Players and coaches from the Philadelphia 76ers also participated in the event. (Photo by Scott Gries/PictureGroup for Timberland)

Haitian-born writer Dany Laferriere is seen after he received ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:14:55 GMT

(Reuters) - Haitian-born writer Dany Laferriere is seen after he received the Medicis literary award for his book "l'enigme du retour" in Paris November 4, 2009. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer (FRANCE SOCIETY HEADSHOT)

Haitian-born writer Dany Laferriere displays his book "l'enigme ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:13:49 GMT

(Reuters) - Haitian-born writer Dany Laferriere displays his book "l'enigme du retour" after he received the Medicis literary award in Paris November 4, 2009. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer (FRANCE SOCIETY)

Haitian-born writer Dany Laferriere displays his book "l'enigme ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:12:41 GMT

People stand atop graves during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:26:46 GMT

(AP) - People stand atop graves during Day of the Dead celebrations at Petionville cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

The shadow of a man is cast on a wall next to candles of a Voodoo ...

(AP) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:26:11 GMT

(AP) - The shadow of a man is cast on a wall next to candles of a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations, at Petionville cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

People stand atop graves during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:24:23 GMT

(AP) - People stand atop graves during Day of the Dead celebrations at Petionville cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A man attends a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:23:51 GMT

(AP) - A man attends a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at Petionville cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A man attends a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:21:35 GMT

(AP) - A man attends a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at Petionville cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Haitians carry offerings at the start of a voodoo ceremony held ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:58:15 GMT

(Reuters) - Haitians carry offerings at the start of a voodoo ceremony held at a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 1, 2009. Picture taken November 1, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

A Haitian woman waits for the start of a voodoo ceremony inside ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:54:49 GMT

(Reuters) - A Haitian woman waits for the start of a voodoo ceremony inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 1, 2009. Picture taken November 1, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

A Haitian woman attends a voodoo ceremony in a temple during ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:50:25 GMT

(Reuters) - A Haitian woman attends a voodoo ceremony in a temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

Haitians take part in a voodoo ceremony inside a voodoo temple ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:47:12 GMT

(Reuters) - Haitians take part in a voodoo ceremony inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead" celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

A Haitian voodoo priest is helped by followers as he goes into ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:36:47 GMT

(Reuters) - A Haitian voodoo priest is helped by followers as he goes into trance inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

Haitians take part in a voodoo ceremony inside a voodoo temple ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:32:30 GMT

(Reuters) - Haitians take part in a voodoo ceremony inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A Haitian voodoo priest blesses the food offered to the dead ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:28:04 GMT

(Reuters) - A Haitian voodoo priest blesses the food offered to the dead at ceremony inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

A Haitian boy looks at a voodoo ceremony from inside a voodoo ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:22:34 GMT

(Reuters) - A Haitian boy looks at a voodoo ceremony from inside a voodoo temple during Day of the Dead celebrations in Belladere November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (HAITI RELIGION SOCIETY)

People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:05:56 GMT

(AP) - People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:05:45 GMT

(AP) - A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:05:29 GMT

(AP) - A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:05:11 GMT

(AP) - A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:04:57 GMT

(AP) - People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:04:43 GMT

(AP) - People take part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:04:38 GMT

(AP) - A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:04:27 GMT

(AP) - A woman takes part in a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

People perform a Voodoo ritual with a human bone at the grave ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:36:00 GMT

(AP) - People perform a Voodoo ritual with a human bone at the grave of Baron Samdi, the late leader of the Gede family of spirits, during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A man performs a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations ...

(AP) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:35:46 GMT

(AP) - A man performs a Voodoo ritual during Day of the Dead celebrations at the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

File photo shows Haitians at a Digicel outlet in Port-au-Prince. ...

(AFP/File) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:34:13 GMT

(AFP/File) - File photo shows Haitians at a Digicel outlet in Port-au-Prince. Pacific island nations are the last frontier for mobile telecommunications but the arrival of Irish-owned Digicel Pacific in the past three years has brought about a revolution in telecommunications there.(AFP/File/Thony Belizaire)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, a teacher serves ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:33:00 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, a teacher serves food to her student at a school used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, students eat in ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:32:46 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, students eat in their classroom at a school used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, workers wait in ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:32:28 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, workers wait in line at a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, a student carries ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:32:25 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, a student carries a bucket of food at a school used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, students walk to ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:31:53 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, students walk to a school that is also used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, workers wait in ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:31:44 GMT

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, school children ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:31:35 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, school children wait in line for food at a school used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, children eat at ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:31:22 GMT

(AP) - In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, children eat at a school used as a World Food Program (WFP) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti. According to United Nations figures the WFP distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:14:18 GMT

(AFP/File) - Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister Jean-Max Bellerive, pictured in 2007, as the next prime minister Friday, moving swiftly to fill the vacuum left by the overnight sacking of the previous government.(AFP/File)

Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:48:03 GMT

(AFP/File) - Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister Jean-Max Bellerive, pictured in 2007, as the new prime minister Friday after Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Michele Pierre-Louis.(AFP/File)

A Haitian boy passes in the Cite Soleil slum of Port-au-Prince, ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:18:40 GMT

(AFP/File) - A Haitian boy passes in the Cite Soleil slum of Port-au-Prince, June 2009. Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis Friday, potentially damaging efforts to lure international investors back to the impoverished Caribbean nation.(AFP/File/Thony Belizaire)

Haitian lawmakers have ousted the government of Prime Minister ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:18:40 GMT

(AFP/File) - Haitian lawmakers have ousted the government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis, pictured in September 2009, potentially undercutting efforts to coax international investors back to the impoverished Caribbean nation.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)

A Haitian boy passes in the Cite Soleil slum of Port-au-Prince, ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:15:31 GMT

(AFP/File) - A Haitian boy passes in the Cite Soleil slum of Port-au-Prince, June 2009. Haitian lawmakers have ousted the government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis, potentially undercutting efforts to coax international investors back to the impoverished Caribbean nation.(AFP/File/Thony Belizaire)

Haitian lawmakers voted Friday to dismiss Prime Minister Michele ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:57:05 GMT

(AFP/File) - Haitian lawmakers voted Friday to dismiss Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis, pictured in September at the UN, citing her poor performance in shepherding the poverty-wracked country's economic recovery(AFP/File/Stan Honda)

Michele Pierre-Louis, speaks to the media during her first news ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:25:16 GMT

(Reuters) - Michele Pierre-Louis, speaks to the media during her first news conference as Haitian prime minister, in Port-au-Prince August 5, 2008. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Haiti's Senators Youri Latortue, center right, and Jean Baptiste ...

(AP) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:11:29 GMT

(AP) - Haiti's Senators Youri Latortue, center right, and Jean Baptiste Jean Willy, center left, speak before a Senate session in Port-au-Prince, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis was facing a challenge Thursday from senators in the president's party who are trying to remove her, a move that could hinder international efforts to increase foreign investment in Haiti. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

School girls hold empty plates as they wait for food at a school ...

(AP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:50:49 GMT

(AP) - School girls hold empty plates as they wait for food at a school used as World Food Programme ( WFP ) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. According to United Nations figures the World Food Programme distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Residents wait for food at a school used as World Food Programme ...

(AP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:48:57 GMT

(AP) - Residents wait for food at a school used as World Food Programme ( WFP ) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. According to United Nations figures the World Food Programme distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

A woman carries a bundle on her head near Chauffard, Haiti, ...

(AP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:45:04 GMT

(AP) - A woman carries a bundle on her head near Chauffard, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Children look through a window next to an empty plate at a school ...

(AP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:44:46 GMT

(AP) - Children look through a window next to an empty plate at a school used as World Food Programme ( WFP ) distribution center in Chauffard, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. According to United Nations figures the World Food Programme distributed food to more than 2.5 million people in Haiti in 2008. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)