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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Marie Michelle Joseph's 9-month-old daughter is weak and has a persistent fever. After being turned away from Haiti's only general hospital, her daughter Myleisha was finally accepted at Fontaine Hospital, a UNICEF-sponsored facility in the capital Port au Prince - in an area the rest of her family considers too unsafe to visit. Myleisha's twin brother died just a week after he was born and Joseph is miles away from her relatively well-to-do area of the capital.