31. As soon as relief workers from the World Food Program distributed grain and beans, the smell of charcoal mixed with the odor of cooking food. 32. As the main place of refuge for relief workers, it was overflowing with supplies. 33. Backed up by small contingents of National Guard, Coast Guard and federal relief workers, some residents continued to pack sandbags. 34. Because food will still be distributed to Hutu from Rwanda who are now living in Burundi, relief workers are bracing for ethnic violence. 35. A coalition of aid organizations has appealed to the Bush administration to quickly help provide security to safeguard these supplies and protect relief workers. 36. A refugee who talks about going home risks being killed, refugees and relief workers say. 37. A reporter was repeatedly blocked Tuesday from reaching the area where the relief workers were killed. 38. A relief worker directed Haziza to the Ariana School, where she showed up in the clothes of a ragamuffin and a face that collapsed into grief. 39. A relief worker told me that the good news was that three years ago those pigs used to feed off corpses left in the streets from political slayings. 40. Across the quake area, people complained bitterly about the lack of relief workers and equipment. |