Squalor unabated: Haitians suffer, improvise as their government fails to assist

By Maria Sacchetti | August 9, 2010 | The Boston Globe

“…Across this Caribbean nation, less than 4 percent of the debris has been cleared since the powerful Jan. 12 earthquake, and some 1.6 million people are living in tent camps in the middle of hurricane season, despite $1.8 billion in earthquake aid, according to US government and United Nations figures….”…BS

http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2010/08/09/despite_18b_in_aid_haitians_life_remains_grim?mode=PF

 

 

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