Mexican Rescuers And Aid in Haiti

Mexican rescuers in Haiti

Mexican rescuers and their dogs walk past a destroyed university after Tuesday’s earthquake in Port-au-Prince January 16, 2010. Thousands of Haitians flocked out of Port-au-Prince on Saturday in a swelling exodus from the earthquake-shattered city where aid is not reaching the streets fast enough for the homeless, hurt and hungry.

Humanitarian aid sit on a pier next to Mexican hospital cargo shipHuasteco” in the port of Veracruz before heading to Haiti, January 14, 2010.  planeloads of food and medicine streamed in to Haiti on Thursday to aid a traumatized nation still rattled by aftershocks from the catastrophic earthquake that flattened homes and government buildings and buried countless people.

Huasteco in Haiti

Mexican medics apply first aid to Josyanne Petidelle after she was pulled from the rubble and thought dead in Port-au-Prince, Friday, Jan. 15, 2010. The 19-year-old was resuscitated minutes after she was rescued, three days after being trapped.
Haiti Rescue Efforts

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