Brazil has hit Haiti, sent 140 rescue workers Brazil's Defense Ministry issued a statement on the 16th, said that since the earthquake in Haiti, Brazil has hit Haiti, sent 140 rescue workers, and transported more than 80 tons of relief supplies. The communique says that since the airport traffic jams, there are three planes transporting relief supplies in the Dominican capital, Santo Domingo, Brazil, the waiting time is longer, from 16 am to arrive at the Haitian capital Port au Prince airport. The evening of 15 Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim said he had telephoned U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, hopes the United States to Brazil to facilitate the rescue aircraft taking off and landing time. It is reported that in Haiti caused by the earthquake paralyzed the local government, the U.S. military took over the Port au Prince airport, air traffic control work. The United Nations since 2004, sent to the Stabilization Mission in Haiti, where the main peacekeeping force led by Brazil. Haiti, 12 pm local time a magnitude 7.3 earthquake, resulting in the capital, Port-au-a large number of houses damaged or collapsed, and led to heavy casualties. After the earthquake, the international community to lend a helping hand to assist in the rescue. http://www.zhliao.cn/