Members of a 35-strong Icelandic team of search and rescue workers today pulled two people alive from the rubble of the Caribbean Market in Haiti"s capital Port-au-Prince, dpa quoted the Icelandic foreign ministry as saying. The Icelandic International Search and Rescue team was sent Wednesday as part of international efforts to assist victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on Tuesday. The team has experience from earthquake relief work in Turkey and Morocco, the foreign ministry said. The chartered aircraft used to fly in the Icelandic team and their equipment to Haiti evacuated 80 foreign nationals from Port-au- Prince. Most of the evacuees were from the United States, Canada, Germany, Britain and France and disembarked in the Bahamas, the foreign ministry statement said.
