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Across US, outpouring of grief and help for Haiti

MATT SEDENSKY

Associated Press Writer

MIAMI – Hans Mardy has dialed the numbers hundreds of times, praying someone – his father, his sister, one of four brothers – will pick up the phone.

He waits, passport in pocket, ready to board the next flight to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. He writes frantic text messages. “Are you alive? What happened? Give me a sign of life.”

No one answers.