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FACES OF HAITI JANUARY 2010

FACES OF HAITI JANUARY 2010

A Haitian man washes the face of his wounded family member as he is

A Haitian man washes the face of his wounded family member as he is treated at the Israeli army hospital on January 18, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

A Peruvian peacekeeper screams as he tries to control a crowd during food distribution

A Peruvian peacekeeper screams as he tries to control a crowd during food distribution for earthquake survivors at a warehouse in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010

A man grieves over the dead body of a relative who just passed away

A man grieves over the dead body of a relative who just passed away after being rescued from the rubble January 19, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

A U. N. peacekeeper guards food supplies to be distributed by the World Food

A U. N. peacekeeper guards food supplies to be distributed by the World Food Program on January 17, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Aid agencies are struggling to distribute food as quickly as possible but face major logistical problems in doing so caused by the massive earthquake that took place on January 12.

A child waits to be medivaced by U. S. Army soldiers from the 82

A child waits to be medivaced by U. S. Army soldiers from the 82 nd Airborne to the hospital ship USNS Comfort on January 21, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Earthquake survivor Hotteline Lozama, 26, smiles as she was pulled out from the rubble

Earthquake survivor Hotteline Lozama, 26, smiles as she was pulled out from the rubble by French aid group Secouristes Sans Frontieres in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010

Oscar Oliva, a member of a Mexican search and rescue team, cries with joy

Oscar Oliva, a member of a Mexican search and rescue team, cries with joy on January 19, 2010 as he embraces a fellow rescuer after the group pulled 69 -year old Ena Zizi from the rubble of Haiti's devastating earthquake, exactly one week after the city was reduced to ruins in a matter of seconds. Zizi was rescued from the collapsed home of the parish priest at Port-au-Prince's Roman Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.

Medical professionals aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort treat a six-year-old

Medical professionals aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort treat a six-year-old Haitian boy in the casualty receiving room aboard the 1, 000 -bed hospital ship January 19, 2010. The boy transferred to Comfort by helicopter from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson for treatment for an injury to his bladder and a hip fracture during the earthquake

A survivor of the January 12 earthquake carries debris in the Port-au-Prince neighbourhood of

A survivor of the January 12 earthquake carries debris in the Port-au-Prince neighbourhood of Belair on January 19, 2010

Sonsonne Semtembre, 9, centre, hangs on to a tree branch as he tries to

Sonsonne Semtembre, 9, centre, hangs on to a tree branch as he tries to stay in line with others to receive disaster relief at the US 82 nd Airborne Division's forward operating base in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

A man eats chips taken from a collapsed building in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20,

A man eats chips taken from a collapsed building in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

An injured child is pictured at a makeshift hospital in Port-au-Prince January 16, 2010

An injured child is pictured at a makeshift hospital in Port-au-Prince January 16, 2010

A Haitian man lies on the ground, injured and bloody, after he was beaten

A Haitian man lies on the ground, injured and bloody, after he was beaten by civilians that accused him of stealing food January 20, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

U. S. Army Private First Class Thomas of the 82 nd Airborne Division, stands

U. S. Army Private First Class Thomas of the 82 nd Airborne Division, stands among a crowd of about 2, 000 people to help maintain order as they line up for water distribution at a camp set up on a golf course in Port-au- Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

A boy reacts as he undergoes hand surgery in a makeshift hospital after the

A boy reacts as he undergoes hand surgery in a makeshift hospital after the earthquake in Port-au-Prince January 17, 2010

Two people look back as internally displaced Haitians line up for food during a

Two people look back as internally displaced Haitians line up for food during a UN distribution in Port-au-Prince on January 18, 2010.

A U. S. marine carries bottled water after landing in a rural area outside

A U. S. marine carries bottled water after landing in a rural area outside Port-au-Prince January 19, 2010. U. S. Black Hawk helicopters swooped down on Haiti's wrecked presidential palace to deploy troops and supplies on Tuesday as a huge international relief operation to help earthquake survivors gained momentum.

A young Haitian man cries out in pain as his mother comforts him while

A young Haitian man cries out in pain as his mother comforts him while being treated for a trauma wound on his arm at the Centre Hospitalier de la Renaissance January 20, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Patients are being in the grounds of the hospital by Cuban and German doctors due to fears of the building's structural integrity

A seriously wounded Haitian boy screams in pain as he is transferred to a

A seriously wounded Haitian boy screams in pain as he is transferred to a gurney for airlifting to the hospital ship USNS Comfort on January 21, 2010 at the central hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

bites down on a piece of wood as he receives medical attention at a

bites down on a piece of wood as he receives medical attention at a Centre Hospitalier De La Renaissance hospital in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 A man injured during the earthquake

Joe Lang, a firefighter-paramedic from Orleans, Massachusetts (left) and Curt Audin, a Registered Nurse

Joe Lang, a firefighter-paramedic from Orleans, Massachusetts (left) and Curt Audin, a Registered Nurse from Massachusetts General Hospital, treat a head wound of a young boy in a camp for people displaced by the earthquake

A child victim of Haiti's earthquake poses in Port-au-Prince January 21, 2010

A child victim of Haiti's earthquake poses in Port-au-Prince January 21, 2010

A woman stands in line with about 2, 000 other people as U. S.

A woman stands in line with about 2, 000 other people as U. S. Army soldiers of the 82 nd Airborne Division distribute one litre of water each at a camp set up on a golf course in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010.

An orphaned child lays on the ground at the Maison des Enfants De Dieu

An orphaned child lays on the ground at the Maison des Enfants De Dieu orphanage on January 20, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Many countries including the United States have fast-tracked adoptions in the aftermath of the powerful earthquake

A boy, bleeding from the head, grimaces after he was beaten during looting of

A boy, bleeding from the head, grimaces after he was beaten during looting of quake-damaged stores in Port-au-Prince, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010

Armante Cherisma cries in front of the body of her daughter, Fabienne, 15 years

Armante Cherisma cries in front of the body of her daughter, Fabienne, 15 years old, killed by a policeman while looting wall hangings in the Marthely Seiee street January 19, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

A woman attends a mass after the earthquake in Port-au-Prince January 17, 2010

A woman attends a mass after the earthquake in Port-au-Prince January 17, 2010

A Haitian woman is crushed while reaching for food and water being distributed by

A Haitian woman is crushed while reaching for food and water being distributed by a relief agency in Petion Ville, Haiti on January 21 st, 2010.

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