...the U.S. military for slowing down aid deliveries, saying the American units that took charge of the small Port-au-Prince airport last week gave priority to U.S. military flights. Doctors Without Borders said Monday its specialists were...
...reserves, but, he said, "in a week, I don't know." Aid delivery was still bogged down by congestion at the Port-au-Prince airport, quake damage at the seaport, poor roads and the fear of looters and robbers. The problems at the overloaded...
...scoring a goal," Silva, popularly known as "Lula," said after meeting troops at a compound next to the Port-au-Prince airport where he planted Brazil's national tree - the pau-brasil, or pernambuco. Silva said it was the first time...
...also delayed aid -- blocked and congested roads, shortages of trucks, a crippled seaport and an overloaded Port-au-Prince airport."The unblocking of the logistical bottlenecks is an absolute priority," the European Commission said Wednesday...