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REGION: Latin America
TOPIC: Weather & Natural Disasters
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SLIDE SHOW Posted: February 12, 2010   
Aid Groups Hope Showers, Latrines Stop Disease FLASH VERSION
Preventing the spread of disease in Haiti's quake-damaged cities, where thousands have taken refuge in temporary camps, is a formidable task in a country that already posed sanitation challenges. William Fellows, UNICEF's global water, sanitation and hygiene coordinator, explains.
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Produced by: Larisa Epatko
Refugee Camp, Paintings for sale line one of the displaced persons camps, which sprang up throughout Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince after the earthquake struck on Jan. 12, 2010.
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Refugee Camp
Paintings for sale line one of the displaced persons camps, which sprang up throughout Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince after the earthquake struck on Jan. 12, 2010.
Speaking: William Fellows, UNICEF
Photo Credit: Anna Husarska, Intl. Rescue Com., Audio Credit: Larisa Epatko
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