this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn t long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country s largest river. what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we re not being told exactly what s going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. back then, it felt like we d stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that s exactly what did happen. in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that we found - now appears to be true. scientists have said that the cholera found in that river is almost identical to a strain of the disease found in nepal before those soldi
leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its wake. i d reported from war zones for years - and from haiti since a day after the earthquake - but this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn t long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country s largest river. what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we re not being told exactly what s going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. back then, it felt like we d stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that s exactly what did happen. in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that
leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its wake. i d reported from war zones for years - and from haiti since a day after the earthquake - but this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn t long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country s largest river. what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we re not being told exactly what s going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. back then, it felt like we d stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that s exactly what did happen. in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that
leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its wake. i d reported from war zones for years - and from haiti since a day after the earthquake - but this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn t long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country s largest river. what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we re not being told exactly what s going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. back then, it felt like we d stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that s exactly what did happen. in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that
years - and from haiti since a day after the earthquake - but this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn t long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country s largest river. what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we re not being told exactly what s going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. back then, it felt like we d stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that s exactly what did happen. in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that we found - now appears to be true. scientists have said that the cholera found in that river is almost identica