Japan medical staff face limits treating Haiti quake victims

LEOGANE, Haiti - Members of Japan's emergency relief medical team tend to an injured child in Leogane, Haiti, Jan. 18, 2010. Gravely injured people poured into the makeshift clinic where medical staff fought against severe shortages in assistance and supplies, a week after a devastating earthquake hit the impoverished Caribbean state.

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