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Wyclef Jean Presidential Hopes Smashed

Wyclef JeanThe flats for rent in Battersea as well as the Battersea property for sale are located in a fantastic area that is seeing a major makeover; now if only countries such as Haiti could see such a makeover. Wyclef Jean was hoping to be that instrument of change as he threw in his bid for presidency, yet sadly his hopes were cut short today. The latest Wyclef Jean news states that Wyclef Jean himself has officially withdrawn from his bid to rule Haiti.

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Shoes for Haiti

While images and stories of suffering in Haiti are heartbreaking to watch, many people throughout a world still recovering from economic recession feel helpless. You may not be able to spare any substantial amount of cash…but your used pair of work shoes can help!

Thousands of campaigns to help Haiti have sprung up since the small Caribbean nation was hit by a massive earthquake with a magnitude of 7 on 12 January 2010. The island was completely devastated, as hundreds of thousands of people were killed, and survivors were left homeless, and lacking the most basic necessities.

Six weeks on the relief effort continues, as countries all over the world send teams of medics, social workers and indeed any skilled professionals able to contribute to the rebuilding of the nation.

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Translators in high demand

Qualified translators are currently in high demand all over the world. All kinds of interesting work is available for those with the relevant skills. If an office job is what you’re after then a professional legal translation agency in London might be the place for you. However, if you find yourself with itchy feet the job of a translator also offers loads of opportunities for travel.

Right now the place in most desperate need of translators is Haiti, the small Caribbean island which was tragically devastated by a massive earthquake on 12 January 2010. International aid has poured in to help struggling survivors and to start rebuilding the nation. Communication between aid workers and locals is hampered by language barriers, resulting in an urgent need for translators who are skilled in French and Creole.

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