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'We saw a group of people in need'

Updated: January 23, 2010, 1:23 PM ET
By J.A. Adande | ESPN.com

The speaker is Samuel Dalembert, Philadelphia 76ers center. The subject is his beloved and devastated home country of Haiti. The tone of voice is determined.

"I know that I'm not going to be able to save the whole country by myself," Dalembert says. "I know that I can make a difference in my way. If I feel like I'm not doing my best in my power and utilizing all the resources I have in my hands, I feel like I've failed. I know I'm not going to be able to help every single person ...

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EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI

On Jan. 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, flattening the capital of Port-au-Prince and killing thousands. Millions of lives have been affected, from the survivors who are in need of help to the families of loved ones lost.

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