Haiti's disabled kids ditched
Babies left in care of hospitals; problem growing, U.N. says
Posted: August 23, 2009 at 5:26 a.m.
Her frail body lies almost motionless inside a rusted metal crib. Her diaper is soiled, but she doesn't cry. At 9 months old, she weighs just 5 pounds.
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