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Haiti, “January 12, 2010″
Title:Haiti, “January 12, 2010″
PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 8: An Haitian woman mourn next to the body of his brother an Haitian american citizen who was shoot dead in the street as he got rob on February 8, 2010 in Port Au Prince in Haiti. As many as 200,000 people died on January 12 as a consequence of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake. At least 130 people have been pulled alive from the rubble. An estimated 1.5 million people have been left homeless. The Haitian government is planning to relocate some 400,000 people, currently in makeshift camps across the capital, to temporary tent villages outside the city. Aid agencies are still struggling to supply food and water to survivors, while thousands of Haitians who suffered serious injuries remain in need of urgent medical attention.


Marco Andrea Di Lauro
Italy



Biography: Marco Di Lauro was born in Milan in 1970 and lives in Rome since 2000. He takes his first photograph at the age of 14, during a vacation in Egypt. His mother teaches him how to use the Olympus OM10 and frame his first landscapes. The attraction he feels for beauty as the truest expression of every form of life (and its reason for being) leads him to dream of a future as an art critic and to study Italian literature and art history at the State University of Milan and to the United States, where he enrolls in a course in journalism at Boston University in Massachusetts. In 1995, he returns...