Images of hope in a scene of despair
Published: Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010
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The family of Dr. Daniel Egan bid a tearful farewell at Salt Lake International Airport as Dr. Egan and other medical professionals and volunteers depart for Haiti Jan. 17. Included are his wife Kristin, Emma, left, Hannah and Matt.
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Medical team members look over a survival bag each member received as an LDS medical team meets in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after arriving last night from Salt Lake City and wait for transportation to Haiti Monday, Jan. 18, 2010.
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Homeless haitians reside in a tent city near the partially collapsed National Cathedral in Prince Au Port, Haiti Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010.
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Unidentified children who have sought refuge on the grounds of the Centrale Ward meetinghouse in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, pose for a picture seven days after losing their homes to a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated the region.
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Family Services specialist Paul Garrett plays hand games with Haitian children in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Part of relief efforts is to provide children with meaningful activities during times of disaster.
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Children wait for food due to earthquake damage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010.
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Jeremy Johnson pilots one of three helicopters he donated to help efforts. Surgeon Creig MacArthur accompanies.
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Elder Sammuel Bassette, left, and Elder Lgune Raymond unload one shipment of relief supplies on Jan. 20 for victims of the earthquake which hit Haiti on Tuesday, Jan. 12.
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LDS Church members, including returned missionaries, volunteer to help with Mormon Helping Hands in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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These are among thousands of Haitians evacuating Port-au-Prince due to safety, health concerns.