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epa01123530 A woman sits in front of her home in the Martissant neighbourhood of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, 17 September 2007. Martissant is one of the city's most violent communities, rife with gang violence and poverty, although the United Nation's Stabilization Mission to Haiti's (MINUSTAH) regular patrols haven given back to the inhabitants some sense of security, despite deep social problems and economic hardships. EPA/DAVID FERNANDEZ