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Trash is piled in the streets in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. Many of those left homeless are now living in the streets, open markets and fields in tents and under tarps. Recent aftershocks have made many hesitant to return indoors.

Trash is piled in the streets in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. Many of those left homeless are now living in the streets, open markets and fields in tents and under tarps. Recent aftershocks have made many hesitant to return indoors.

Trash is piled in the streets in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. Many of those left homeless are now living in the streets, open markets and fields in tents and under tarps. Recent aftershocks have made many hesitant to return indoors.

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