Haiti aftermath: the situation on the ground

The World

Four days after the Haiti earthquake, most people are still not seeing the relief they need. Ansel Hertz, a freelance journalist in Port-au-Prince, gives us a sense of the situation on the ground this morning. He tells us about the weakened infrastructure, the fears residents have about buildings collapsing and the tension on the streets.

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