News; clearly and with convictionPublished: Thursday 14 January, 2010
"I am sure that I will not sleep in the street tonight. But I am sure a
lot of people headphone speaker will sleep in the street tonight," he said.Haiti's humanitarian crisis has sparked the biggest outpouring of international aid in response to a natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami that devastated parts of Indonesia and surrounding nations.The United States has mobilized thousands of troops and a massive contingent of civilian workers to respond to the Haitian crisis. Speaking at the White House, President Barack Obama said the initial U.S. response will exceed $100 million, and that more assistance will be forthcoming."To the people of earphone headphone Haiti, we say clearly and with conviction: You will not be forsaken. You will not be forgotten. In this, your hour of greatest need, America stands with you. The world stands with you," he said. |

