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Fear, A man cowers in fear as his wife begs the crowd not to kill him. As a former attache, his life was in danger.

Lynch, A suspected FRAPH member is dragged from his home and the crowd attempted to lynch him, but others came to his defense and summoned American troops to save him.

Beating Up the FRAPH, People take justice into their own hands and beat a FRAPH member before turning him over to US soldiers.

Shadows of Hope, A young girl's shadow falls on a sign left after a demonstration was broken up when police fired into the crowd and beat people.

Weary, A woman slumps against a wall after intense fighting for food while a warehouse was being looted.

Hungry Too Long, A woman was knocked unconcious as the mob tried to take her bag of rice during the looting of a food warehouse. As she laid there, people continued to pick up the kernels off the ground.

Food Riot, Young boys cower in fear as a concrete block is thrown at them during the fighting when a food warehouse was being looted by a mob of people.

Pleading for Food, A woman begs a Haitian policeman to let her keep the bag of food she managed to get during the frenzied looting of a food warehouse.

Sneaking In, A woman is pulled out of a food warehouse after she pushed her way through the gates at a school which was giving away rations of food in the slum of Cite Soleil.

Whip, Police try to beat back the crowd at a food giveaway in the slum of Cite Soleil, which turned chaotic as people tried to surge the gates.