Ban Ki-moon, The Washington Post
I saw that this week in Port-au-Prince, where the United Nations
suffered the single greatest loss of life in its history. Our
headquarters in the Haitian capital is a mass of crushed concrete and
tangled steel. Upon seeing it, I wondered: How could anyone survive?
Yet moments after I left the scene on Sunday, rescue teams pulled out a
survivor -- who had been buried five days without food or water.
As I moved around the stricken city, I saw horrific images like
those we have all seen on television: collapsed buildings; bodies in
the
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