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A girl stands next to the remains of a school that collapsed three days ago on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince
09 Nov 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A girl stands next to the remains of a school that collapsed three days ago on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince November 9, 2008. The death toll in the collapse of the ramshackle school in Haiti rose to at least 82 on Saturday when rescue workers uncovered a room with 21 dead, many of them children, officials said.. REUTERS/ Eduardo Munoz (HAITI)
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Residents try to help rescue their relatives three days after a school collapsed on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince November 9, 2008. The death toll in the collapse of the ramshackle school ...


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