Conditions in Haiti still desperate’

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It’s almost ten months since a powerful earthquake struck Haiti. And yet 1.3 million people still remain stuck in tented camps. Conditions for many are still desperate. Violence, particularly against women, is on the rise. These are the findings of a report by the non-profit group, Refugees International. The report was co-authored by Melanie Teff. Lisa Mullins talks with her.

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