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Ohio family struggles with poverty
Mialenni Hall sits in the corner of the kitchen of the house they were sharing Oct. 27 in Piqua, Ohio. Damian Hall, his wife, Franshel, and four children lived in a homeless shelter for a short time, before recently finding an apartment. His mother helps them pay the rent.
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Damian Hall and his wife, Franshel, watch their sons, Daniel Hall, left, and Damian Hall Jr. ride their tricycles.
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Damian Hall Jr. rides his Big Wheel as Jamie Wetzel watches from the porch.
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Daniel Hall drinks a glass of water as his mother, Franshel, and father, Damien, talk in the kitchen.
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Damian and Franshel Hall talk about how to pay their monthly bills.
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Damian Hall trims his goatee.
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Mialenni Hall rests in the room the girls were sharing.
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Franshel Hall looks through a garbage bag of clothing.
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Aaniya Hall, left, plays with her sister, Mialenni.
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Damian Hall plays with his son Damian Hall Jr.
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