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Nursing home, they have food, water, medicine. still a very sad place. these are indigent people but drastic improvement. >> good to know. ivan, one of the things -- did you this report tonight on this model community, so-called, outside of port-au-prince, which is the hope to try to get people out of this city. its a lot more complicated getting people out of these makeshift camps. its a lot more complicated than many of us realize. i mean, theres the question of not just the rubble and removin...

Thats not the case at all. >> not at all. in fact, when this organization showed up with this truck to this warehouse, he didnt do anything illegal. he literally just went in there and said, we need these supplies. he went into the warehouse and said, we have those, just take them. there was no money that exchanged hands or anything. they knew it had to get out there. they just had no distribution plan. you saw those warehouses, football field size warehouses -- >> they need really smart guys fr...

Youve got back there. how is it now? >> nursing home destroys, more than 60 senior citizens, sitting outside, no food, no water, no medicine, adult diapers, no one changing them. we went back six months later. now theres been money donated, fixed up their nursing home. back inside the nursing home. they have food, water, a medicine. still a very sad place. these are indigent people but drastic improvement. >> good to know. ivan, one of the thing -- you did this report tonight on this model commu...

Theres some u.n. compound where theres some map with little dots on a map, but its got to be done electronically, done so that everybody has a printout and instant access to where information is, where medicine is and whats happening. >> maybe theyre listening and maybe theyll do something like that. butt one thing i should point out, i dont know if you noticed in the piece, that it was all local haitians who were actually moving those boxes. this organization hires local folks. its literally on...

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