A Year Later, Haunted but Hopeful, Haiti Struggles Back
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In 2010, Daphne Joseph, a slim, shy teenager, took a pounding from life. Damon Winter/The New York Times Fabienne Jean, a dancer who lost a leg in the 2010 quake in Haiti, now has a prosthetic limb. Dance makes up part of her exercise routine. Multimedia Multimedia Feature Moving Forward in Haiti She watched with horror as her mother’s mangled body was carted off in a wheelbarrow after the Jan. 12 earthquake. She fell in with a ragtag group of orphans taken under the wing of a well-meaning but ill-equipped community group. She left them unwillingly when a self-proclaimed relative took her away to use her as a servant. And then last fall, not long before…
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