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Peterson Joseph, 24, lost his leg and home to the earthquake in Haiti in January 2010. He checks on his belongings hidden in sheets that once substituted for a tent. He is among the many who were injured or killed when the walls of the National Cathedral came crashing down. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Sitting inside the destroyed National Catherdral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Robert Fritz, 23, holds his daughter, Cristella Pierre Saint, as he waits for visitors to peddle for some loose change. He admits that Haitians don't care enough to give and depends on the charity of outsiders. Cristella was born on the day of the earthquake just outside the cathedral. She lost her mother just after birth. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitian people walk at the market in Jacmel, Haiti, January 3, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Melian Remis, who lives with seven family members in a shelter, said she's thankful to be out of a tent and in a solid structure, but it's too small to be a permanent solution. "At night we sleep like fish, packed in together" said Remis in Tabarre Issa, Haiti. (Jim Wyss/Miami Herald/MCT)
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A Haitian woman stands next to her new shelter at L'annexe de la Mairie refuge camp in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 5, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitians play ball next to a colonial building at the park in Jacmel, Haiti, January 3, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitian Ephesien Figaro, 20, reads a book while sitting on a boat in Jacmel, Haiti, January 3, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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A boy walks next to a colonial building in Jacmel, Haiti, January 3, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitian artisan William Georges poses at his workshop in Jacmel, Haiti, January 3, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitian people walk on a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 5, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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A woman jumps across the debris inside the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, searching for anything of value, January 7, 2011. Many of the squatters living outside the walls the National Cathedral were killed when the historic church came crashing down on their dwellings. Almost a year later after the destructive 7.0 earthquake claimed 300,000 lives and displaced over millions Haitians, many are still living in the streets surrounding the National Cathedral. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald/MCT)
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Haitians stand outside of the destroyed national cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 5, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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With land for new settlements hard to come by and more than 1 million still living in tent cities, some aid organizations are helping owners repair and fortify their damaged homes. PADF says it costs, on average, $1,300 to rebuild a damaged home and bring it up to earthquake standards. Here, Monel Simon, 40, who is a resident of Carrefour-Feuilles and one of the people having his house repaired, dumps rumble out from his home outside. (Peter Andrew Bosch/Miami Herald/MCT)
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More than one million people are still living in tent cities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, with some aid organizations helping owners repair and fortify their damaged homes. Many homes are too damaged to even repair like this on in Carrefour-Feuilles. (Peter Andrew Bosch/Miami Herald/MCT)
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With land for new settlements hard to come by and more than one million still living in tent cities, some aid organizations are helping owners repair and fortify their damaged homes. Residents of Carrefour-Feuilles are having their homes repaired including Jusper Charitable. (Peter Andrew Bosch/Miami Herald/MCT)
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A Haitian carries a table next to a destroyed building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 5, 2011. (Eliana Aponte/Miami Herald/MCT)
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