{"id":212321,"date":"2010-01-22T06:18:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T11:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/2010\/01\/22\/the-myth-of-haiti%e2%80%99s-lawless-streets.html"},"modified":"2010-01-22T06:18:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T11:18:12","slug":"the-myth-of-haiti%e2%80%99s-lawless-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/212321","title":{"rendered":"The Myth of Haiti\u2019s Lawless Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/HLIC\/2bf9f7db2f74d562b34eb7c6b88e9f59.jpg\" complete=\"complete\" height=\"276\" width=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">&#8216;As a member of the media<br \/>\ncovering the tragedy in Haiti, it&#8217;s with a sense of alarm and<br \/>\nastonishment that I&#8217;ve witnessed how some senior aid officials have<br \/>\nargued for withholding aid of the utmost urgency 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