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OXFAM SAYS HAITI RECOVERY EFFORT NOT GETTING THE CREDIT IT DESERVES
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Photo: A girl walks through the rubble of the destroyed Cathedral as she arrives for a mass in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Jan. 12, 2011. Wednesday marks the one year anniversary since Haiti's magnitude-7.0 earthquake that devastated the capital and is estimated to have killed more than 230,000 people and left millions homeless. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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