Radio stations in Port Au Prince operate despite damaged communication system

Fri, 01/22/2010 - 13:21
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Meanwhile, the communications infrastructure of Port au Prince remains unreliable. Telephone service is spotty and Internet access is extremely limited. This has made coordinating a response to the disaster especially challenging for relief organizations. But for the city's residents, it's also been hard to get information or connect with loved ones. Many are tuning into the radio for information. Ansel Herz reports from Port-au-Prince.

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