Rescue teams struggle to give aid to earthquake victims

Doctors and search dogs, troops and rescue teams are flying into devastated Haiti, finding bottlenecks everywhere, beginning at a main airport short on jet fuel and ramp space and without a control tower.

Rescue teams struggle to give aid to earthquake victims

Doctors and search dogs, troops and rescue teams are flying into devastated Haiti, finding bottlenecks everywhere, beginning at a main airport short on jet fuel and ramp space and without a control tower.

The international Red Cross estimated 45,000 to 50,000 people were killed in Tuesday’s cataclysmic earthquake, based on information from the Haitian Red Cross and government officials.

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