Video: 'Haiti rocked by earthquake'

(Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 4:53:10 p.m. EST) — A magnitude 7.0 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince a catastrophic blow today, killing at least 100,000 people.

The government of Haiti estimated that 250,000 residences and 30,000 commercial buildings collapsed or were severely damaged by the quake.

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The massive quake also sparked a cholera outbreak that killed thousands over the next several years.