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The Haitian Times remembers the 2010 earthquake. See original article and his photo gallery at
The photos bring very sad memories
but, as the author writes, they may be “a reminder that the best may be yet to come.”
January 12, 2010 was a Tuesday we’ll never forget. It was the day when a 7.0 category earthquake brought on death and destruction in Haiti. The earthquake was by far the largest natural disaster in a country that has had more than its share of such calamities. The world reacted to the earthquake by sending in literally armies of soldiers and aid workers to help.