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Proclamations Proc. 8114 medicines before giving them to children and on household products be- fore using them around children. In addition, carbon monoxide alarms can help protect against carbon monoxide poisoning, which claims the lives of hundreds of Americans each year. If a poisoning is suspected, citizens can reach their nearest Poison Control Center 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by calling 1-800-222-1222. This number should be called immediately at the first sign of a suspected poison emergency. The Poison Prevention Week Council website, poisonprevention.org, can provide additional information about poison pre- vention. By staying informed, being proactive, and remaining vigilant, we can avoid poison exposure and save more lives. To encourage Americans to learn more about the dangers of accidental poisonings and take appropriate preventive measures, the Congress, by ioint resolution approved September 26, 196\177, as amended (75 Stat. 68\177), has authorized and requested the President to issue a proclamation desig- nating the third week of March each year as "National Poison Prevention Week." NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim March \1778 through March 24, 2007, as Na- tional Poison Prevention Week. I call upon all Americans to participate in appropriate activities this week and to learn how to prevent poisonings, es- pecially among children. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this sixteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord two thousand seven, and of the Independ- ence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-first. GEORGE W. BUSH Proclamation 8114 of March 19, 2007 To Implement Modifications to the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act and the African Growth and Opportunity Act and for Other Purposes By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation 1. Section 5002 of the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partner- ship Encouragement Act of 2006 (Division D, Title V of Public Law 109- 432)(the "HOPE Act"), which amends the Caribbean Basin Economic Re- covery Act (Title II of the Trade and Development Act of 2000, Public Law 106-200)(CBERA), provides that preferential tariff treatment may be pro- vided to certain articles that are imported directly from Haiti into the cus- toms territory of the United States, provided the President determines that Haiti meets the eligibility requirements of section 213A(d) of CBERA, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2703a(d)), and Haiti is meeting the conditions regard- ing enforcement of circumvention set forth in section 213A(e) of CBERA, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2703a(e)(1)). 17