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CCTV of houses collapsing as Haiti quake hits

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CCTV pictures capture the moment the earthquake struck Haiti on Tuesday, with a row of houses collapsing under the impact.

The video illustrates how the strength of the earthquake was sufficient to demolish modern buildings as well as older structures.

Video courtesy CBS News

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