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In state, folks with Haiti ties wait

By Evie Blad, Christie Storm, L. Lamor Williams

Posted: January 14, 2010 at 6:10 a.m.

Arkansas churches with mission programs in earthquake-ravaged Haiti are nervously waiting to hear from their colleagues and preparing to help the only way they can — by raising money.

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Haiti quake location and aftershocks (Credit: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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