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Kuwait donates USD one million to Haiti

By Khaled Al-Zaid (with photos) KUWAIT, Jan 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait donated USD one million to help relief aid efforts in the earthquake devastated Republic of Haiti, Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) Chairman Barjas Al-Barjas said Thursday.
Al-Barjas told KUNA that the donation came upon orders from the Kuwaiti leadership to help Haiti.
Late Tuesday, Haiti witnessed a massive quake which registered at a magnitude 7.0.
More than 100,000 are feared to be dead or injured due to the earthquake. (end) kz.na.gta KUNA 141614 Jan 10NNNN