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A few have mostly tents but in others they are made of scrap. all are terribly hot inside and even the tents leak in the frequent rains. take this camp managed by the american red cross. before the earthquake that pile of rubble was a thriving neighborhood. most of the houses were salvaged from that trash. >> i dont think that anyone has completely understood how huge this disaster is and how much it has devastated what was already a devastated country. >> most kids have returned to school. an i...

$160 million they have raised. completely devastated what was already pretty devastated country. >> through some progress, most kids have returned to school. an international cash for work program is clearing rubble but the pace is slow. >> the question is take a numbe number. and we saw all of these compelling images on tv. doesnt take any direction. all sorts of other problems of this magnitude. >> so bob, how does it go to the next step? we know for example, former president bill clinton has ...

More than 1 million residents are displaced today. scattered throughout the country. desperate for more support. nbc news chief science correspondent robert bazell is in port-au-prince today. you have been talking to people and seeing the children and visiting all of the facilities. the aid has poured in. where has it gone? >> reporter: well, there is some progress. lets start with progress. all of the children in a camp have been vaccinated. most of the camps get fresh water. there hasnt been o...

To move way beyond those past transgressions, of course, into the workforce, all thanks to a new work program helping to build up america. cnns tom foreman takes a look. >> reporter: out on the east edge of austin, rebuilding america starts with rebuilding lives. meet the latest class of the skillpoint alliance construction gateway, funded by city and county tax dollars, this is an innovative five-week training program to turn the unemployable into the employed. this is a big deal to you. >> yes...

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Uranium and dont know how many centrifuges, we believe 6,000 or less. but not a joint statement. there may be separate statements and its a work program for another phase to move forward and negotiate all of these things and make a concrete signed agreement by june 30th. how realistic is this? >> its obviously ambitious but i think whatever they come up with in the next few hours is going to meet with just a hailstorm of critics. i mean as your piece suggested, this is -- a lot of technicalities...

Relationship than solutions on the positive side. so i think they have begun the work program and now it remains to be seen to what extent it can be executed. >> what do you think of the -- theres a dominant strain among china watchers of feeling that this is whats happened over the last two years, obama came into the white house wanting to be con sill tri or at least cooperative with china. made a number of gestures. the chinese seem to misread it or read it as weakness and got tougher on issue...