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Updates on the Aftermath of Haiti's Earthquake
New York State Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D-42) whose district includes Flatbush, East Flatbush, Ditmas Park and Midwood in Brooklyn, discusses the latest updates on the 7.2-magnitude earthquake which struck Haiti on Saturday morning, including how New York's Haitian population is reacting and how New Yorkers can help.