Red Cross in Haiti - Flickr/dieguchi
The Surinamese Red Cross is pleased with the response to a national appeal for Haiti.
By the end of a combined radio and television appeal on Wednesday evening, 260,000 euros had been raised. People from all walks of life and businesses joined in the Help Haiti appeal. Well-known artists auctioned their work and young people sent text messages, each raising a dollar.
In the Netherlands, a similar appeal is underway today, and various benefit events are being held up and down the country.
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(CNN) -- Thursday, January 21 - 12:55 p.m. -- Dutch Navy ship, the Pelikaan, was docked at Port-au-Prince's south pier Thursday, unloading 90 tons of humanitarian aid. Two other ships previously offloaded containers
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