Ms. Anderson, 41, said Mr. Muhammad arrived at her house late one night in late July or early August looking destitute but claiming to have flown into Baton Rouge.
Kit looked poor — destitute, even — but he was very excited about a grand, old house that he had his eye on.
Those soldiers from The Royal Scots who survived the crash looked so destitute when they returned to Edinburgh that they were taunted by schoolchildren who thought they were enemy prisoners of war.
A few years later, pregnant and on the streets, she turned to the network of charities that look after the destitute in Birmingham, especially the Children's Society.
And by mid-week some 10,000 remained unaccounted for.As in Albania, the ethnic-Albanians in Macedonia, who may number up to 35% of the 2.2m population, have been doing their best to look after their destitute cousins.
But Lalibela, with a population of about 30,000, still has the look of a destitute mountain village: round, thatched-roof mud huts, called tukuls, clinging to steep slopes; peasant farmers wrapped in homespun white cloth robes; goats and sheep that scatter frantically, bleating in distress, before the rare motorized vehicle.
Sutherland was part of the group led by the forceful Doda Conrad that looked after the destitute, aged Toklas.
He looked after the destitute by detailing Union soldiers to provide them with firewood and food as well as organizing relief efforts by well-off citizens.
Israel, fighting for its survival, flooded by destitute immigrants, looked precarious to them.
Four years later, nearly destitute, he looked to the United States, where he began to tap into enthusiasm for what he referred to as his "romantic quest".
