Haiti welcomes World Cup as trauma therapy
By Joseph Guyler Delva | China Daily | Updated: 2010-06-12 08:24
A youth plays with a soccer ball during a free soccer clinic in Port-au-Prince on Thursday. Alexandre Meneghini / Associated Press |
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Soccer-mad Haitians are revving up to watch the World Cup on large-screen televisions at makeshift camps, their first collective therapy since the devastating January earthquake that killed up to 300,000 people and left more than 1 million homeless.
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