"I'm distraught": grieving Haitians bury their dead a week after quake
By Laura Gottesdiener MARCELINE, Haiti (Reuters) -Families gathered in villages in southwestern Haiti this weekend to hold church and funeral services a week after an earthquake battered the region, killing more than 2,200 people and destroying tens of thousands of buildings. The collapse of churches in some of the worst-affected towns and villages of the impoverished Caribbean nation left residents to grieve in open fields. At the Paroisse Saint-Joseph De Simon Roman Catholic Church on the outskirts of Les Cayes, the southwestern city that bore the brunt of the quake, about 200 worshippers ga...
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