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A Look at Life in Haiti

A Look at Life in Haiti
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Students attend class at the Le Grand Createur school in the gang-controlled Cite Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, November 16, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Students attend class at the Le Grand Createur school in the gang-controlled Cite Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, November 16, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A youth waits for his cooked meal bought at a public market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, November 15, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A youth waits for his cooked meal bought at a public market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, November 15, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A street puppy plays with a man in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, November 14, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A street puppy plays with a man in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, November 14, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A woman walks amid tear gas fired by police during a protest against insecurity and water shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, November 18, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

A woman walks amid tear gas fired by police during a protest against insecurity and water shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, November 18, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

A man returns to Haiti after buying chickens at a market in the border town of Dajabon, Dominican Republic, Friday, November 19, 2021. Fridays are one of the busiest days at the binational market between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man returns to Haiti after buying chickens at a market in the border town of Dajabon, Dominican Republic, Friday, November 19, 2021. Fridays are one of the busiest days at the binational market between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man returns to Haiti after buying pieces of wood at a market in the border town of Dajabon, Dominican Republic, Friday, November 19, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man returns to Haiti after buying pieces of wood at a market in the border town of Dajabon, Dominican Republic, Friday, November 19, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man pulls a cart past a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A man pulls a cart past a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A moto-taxi rides through a barricade of rocks set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A moto-taxi rides through a barricade of rocks set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Pedestrians walk past a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Pedestrians walk past a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A child, walking hand-in-hand with his mother, looks over at a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A child, walking hand-in-hand with his mother, looks over at a burning barricade set up by friends and relatives of James Philistin who was kidnapped last night, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, November 24, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Students run past a burning barricade set up by protesters demanding the release of kidnapped people, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, November 25, 2021. The country is experiencing a rise in gang-related kidnappings, many demanding ransom, with the U.S. State Department issuing a warning in Aug. about the risk of kidnapping in Caribbean country. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Students run past a burning barricade set up by protesters demanding the release of kidnapped people, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, November 25, 2021. The country is experiencing a rise in gang-related kidnappings, many demanding ransom, with the U.S. State Department issuing a warning in Aug. about the risk of kidnapping in Caribbean country. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Parishioners participate in the procession of the Immaculate Conception, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 08 December 2021. Thousands of people participated in the traditional procession of the Immaculate Conception, in Port-au-Prince, in which God was asked for the “liberation” of Haiti from the evils that afflict the country, affected by a deep socio-political crisis and the worst wave of violence in decades. (Photo by Johnson Sabin/EPA/EFE)

Parishioners participate in the procession of the Immaculate Conception, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 08 December 2021. Thousands of people participated in the traditional procession of the Immaculate Conception, in Port-au-Prince, in which God was asked for the “liberation” of Haiti from the evils that afflict the country, affected by a deep socio-political crisis and the worst wave of violence in decades. (Photo by Johnson Sabin/EPA/EFE)

A street vendor pushes his wheelbarrow past burning barricades set up by protesters in reaction to rising fuel prices, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, December 10, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A street vendor pushes his wheelbarrow past burning barricades set up by protesters in reaction to rising fuel prices, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, December 10, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A firefighter stands next to the remains of a truck that was carrying gasoline and overturned in Cap-Hatien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. The truck exploded, engulfing cars and homes in flames, killing more than 50 people and injuring dozens of others. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A firefighter stands next to the remains of a truck that was carrying gasoline and overturned in Cap-Hatien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. The truck exploded, engulfing cars and homes in flames, killing more than 50 people and injuring dozens of others. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Firefighters stand next to what remains of a truck that was carrying gasoline after it overturned and exploded in Cap-Hatien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Firefighters stand next to what remains of a truck that was carrying gasoline after it overturned and exploded in Cap-Hatien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A person who was burned when a gasoline truck overturned and exploded lies in bed at the Justinien University Hospital in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A person who was burned when a gasoline truck overturned and exploded lies in bed at the Justinien University Hospital in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Nelly Joseph stands in her damaged home in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Joseph said her son and granddaughter died in the house when a gasoline truck overturned and exploded, killing dozens of residents. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Nelly Joseph stands in her damaged home in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Joseph said her son and granddaughter died in the house when a gasoline truck overturned and exploded, killing dozens of residents. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A crowd gathers as emergency workers secure human remains found after a fuel truck exploded killing dozens of people amid reports that nearby residents had attempted to take fuel from the vehicle before it exploded, in Cap Haitien, Haiti on December 15, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

A crowd gathers as emergency workers secure human remains found after a fuel truck exploded killing dozens of people amid reports that nearby residents had attempted to take fuel from the vehicle before it exploded, in Cap Haitien, Haiti on December 15, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

Relatives bury a woman who died in the hospital from her burn injuries caused by a gasoline truck that overturned and exploded, killing dozens in Cap-Haitien Haiti, Wednesday, December 15, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Relatives bury a woman who died in the hospital from her burn injuries caused by a gasoline truck that overturned and exploded, killing dozens in Cap-Haitien Haiti, Wednesday, December 15, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Julia Everson
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