On January 12, 2010 an earthquake, with a magnitude estimated at 7.0, struck just before 5 p.m. about 10 miles southwest of Port-au-Prince crushing thousands of buildings, including the presidential palace and the UN peacekeeping headquarters. It is feared that over 100,000 people may be dead, but despite this tragic situation there still is hope. The Chinese emergency rescue team arrived early at the airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Jan. 14, 2010 to help with the rescue efforts.
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