World Lens: Haitian Aid and Recovery
See photos of Haiti as residents try to recover from the devastating quake.
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Huge Aftershock - A man walks through the rubble of a collapsed cathedral in Port-au-Prince after a 6.1-magnitude aftershock. The tremble was the largest aftershock following the 7.0 quake that devastated the nation the week before. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Child Rescue - A U.S. Navy officer speaks to a 6-year-old Haitian boy in Creole in the casualty receiving area on the USNS Comfort, an American hospital ship. (AP Photo/The Baltimore Sun, Kim Hairston)
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Waiting in Line - Earthquake victims try to stay in a disaster relief line at the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division’s forward operating base in Port-au-Prince. Despite the large amount of international aid flowing into the nation after last week’s quake, there have been logistical problems getting it to the people who need it. Many still need food and water. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Guarding the Line - A U.S. soldier guards an aid line at the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division’s operating base in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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In Prayer - A woman cries while attending a group prayer session in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Makeshift Shelter - Haitian quake survivors pray in a makeshift shelter in a Port-au-Prince street. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Crossing the Barricade - Haitians show their ID cards to try to pass a barricade that leads to a warehouse park where food is stored in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Waiting in Line - A woman leans on a chair while waiting in a disaster relief line outside of the 82nd Airborne Division’s operating base in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Controlling Crowds - A Haitian worker tells people to back up before distributing aid supplies outside of the U.S. operating base. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Canadian Mix Up - Canadian soldiers talk to hundreds of Haitian quake survivors who rushed to the Canadian embassy in Port-au-Prince. A local radio station mistakenly reported that the embassy was giving away visas. (AP Photo/Paul Jeffrey, ACT Alliance HO)
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Rescued - A 26-year-old earthquake survivor smiles while a French aid group, Secouristes Sans Frontieres, pulled her from the rubble in Port-au-Prince. Search and rescue groups from all over the world are racing against the clock to find more victims who might be buried alive in the rubble. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Getting Aid - U.S. Marines distribute aid rations and water to survivors in Leogane, Haiti. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Man and Injured Son - An injured boy lies with his father in a Port-au-Prince street following a recent aftershock. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Haitian Radio - Haitian journalists broadcast from a Port-au-Prince radio station studio. The transmitting equipment and antennas for Signal FM were not damaged in the quake. The station has been on the air nonstop and has been a key information source for Haitians since the quake. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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Chaotic Escape - Haitian quake victims crowd a bus headed out of Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/The Miami Herald, Patrick Farrell)
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