A US military official in Haiti says that while there have been reports of sporadic violence in the wake of a major earthquake, the situation in the capital Port-au-Prince remains relatively calm.<br /><br />Rear Admiral Mike Rogers also characterised the Caribbean nation as "stable", adding there is nothing inhibiting the US military's work in bringing aid to survivors.<br /><br />Despite this assessment, some Haitians say they are concerned about violence and lawlessness as quake survivors struggle in increasingly difficult conditions.<br /><br />Few have faith the Haitian police force - less than a third of whom have shown up to work since last week's quake - can protect them.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports. (19 Jan, 10)
