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Friday, 24 September, 2004, 16:48 GMT 17:48 UK
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In pictures: Haitians struggle for survival
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Haiti is struggling to cope with the aftermath of devastating floods that have turned roads into rivers.
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The stench of decomposing bodies in the worst-affected city of Gonaives is unbearable.
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There is huge demand for the few relief supplies ferried in.
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But very little is getting through - here they scramble to grab pasta packets thrown from a relief container.
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The possibility for conflict is always there - and the mightiest are at it.
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Some have already reached the limits of endurance - like this woman who fainted waiting for food.
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With everything submerged, people are sleeping on rooftops.
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And life goes on - Argentine UN workers deliver a new baby.
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