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A Haitian bride enters her wedding ceremony at a partially destroyed Catholic church in Port-au-Prince on March 19, 2010. International donors are ready to provide $3.8 billion over 18 months to help Haiti rebuild, experts and officials said. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
A Haitian bride enters her wedding ceremony at a partially destroyed Catholic church in Port-au-Prince on March 19, 2010. International donors are ready to provide $3.8 billion over 18 months to help Haiti rebuild, experts and officials said. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
