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REGION: Latin America
TOPIC: Weather & Natural Disasters
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SLIDE SHOW Posted: February 1, 2010   
Jacmel Rises From Rubble in Haiti FLASH VERSION
The seaside town of Jacmel was badly damaged by the earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12. Soon after, however, micro-enterprises popped up and rebuilding began in the shattered town, reports American Red Cross volunteer Winnie Romeril.
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Produced by: Larisa Epatko
Damaged house, The city of Jacmel, in southern Haiti, was due south of the epicenter of the Jan. 12 earthquake. About half of the city was destroyed, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
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Damaged house
The city of Jacmel, in southern Haiti, was due south of the epicenter of the Jan. 12 earthquake. About half of the city was destroyed, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Speaking: Winnie Romeril, Am. Red Cross
Photo Credit: Joyinhope.org, Audio Credit: Larisa Epatko
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