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NEWSER / PRESSER / PRESS CONFERENCE W/ UPMC Children's Hospital on kids brought from Haiti PITTSBURGH, PA - 1330EDT - A Ben Avon woman was reunited with her sister today at Children's Hospital after a long journey home with the last of 54 Haitian orphans Efforts to bring the orphans to Pittsburgh from the BRESMA orphanage in Haiti began after the massive earthquake left their building in ruins last week On Tuesday, a plane landed at Pittsburgh International Airport bringing home Ali McMutrie, the first of two Ben Avon sisters who had been working at the orphanage Ali brought 53 of the orphans along with her on her journey back to Pittsburgh But the last orphan, Emma, went missing before their departure from Haiti Jamie McMutrie, Ali's sister, stayed behind to find the child Jamie and Emma touched down at Pittsburgh International Airport this morning, and then arrived at Children's Hospital at noon Meanwhile, the other orphans were taken to the hospital after getting off of the plane on Tuesday They were given medical examinations and spent the night there Volunteers have been helping them adjust to their new surroundings This little boy just came over and just plopped on me, they turned off the lights and he went to sleep I was like, 'This is awesome' They all calmly laid down It was nice, said Theresa Creighan, a Red Cross volunteer Since they've been here, they've had the whole realm of pizza, chicken nuggets, French fries, I believe some rice and beans - which is native to them, I understand They have a variety and are trying to different things, which is kind of neat Another volunteer said the menu is changing though depending on their needs That was yesterday They kind of cut that out a little bit, because I think there was some stomach issues and stuff, said Dan Lenz, another Red Cross volunteer It was fruit and electrolytes this morning The next step for 47 of the orphans, is going through an expedited adoption process The adopted families, from all over the United States, flew into Pittsburgh in an attempt to bring their children home Some of the families had the chance to spend time with the kids at the hospital on Tuesday night LIVE HOSPITAL PRESSER EXPECTED SOURCE: KDKA/ PITTSBURGH - CBS COORDS: GALAXY 16/ 10 D TIMES: 1330-1430EDT EMBARGO: WPGH, WTAE