As you are most likely aware, on Tuesday 12th January the Caribbean nation of Haiti was devastated by an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 and equally devastating aftershocks, just 15 miles from the capital Port-au-Prince. The current death toll is estimated to be 200,000 people. That’s loss of almost unimaginable scale to the poorest nation in the western hemisphere that has 80% of its ten million people below the poverty line. Before the disaster only 50% …

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