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A visit from the country's President, Michel Martelly, to the community restaurant of Mesaye in July of this year led to jubilation in the town of Cabaret. Followed by Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Charles Jean Jacques, the head of state visited the newly opened restaurant that has the task of feeding 500 people daily on only 10 gourdes, under the 'Ede-Pèp' program as part of an initiative of the Ministry of Social Affairs.

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Located on the southern coast of the country, Marigot can be found at the coordinates, 18° 14' 2" North, 72° 18' 60" West. Being relatively far away from the epicenter of the 2010 earthquake, the town remained mainly unaffected by it, but they did lose a two-story school building that has not yet been rebuilt. The Star of Hope organization, which has had a hand in the community since 1998, has been essential in plans for rebuilding the school.

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Here is a picture of Herve Casseus, a keyboardiste, arranger, composer, musical director of the musical band,Orchestra Tropicana Haiti. He passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 in the United states.

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Here is a picture of President Michel Martelly as he arrived in Venezuela to participate at the 9th sommit of Alliance Bolivarienne in December, 2013

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lavalas supporters marched in Port-au-Prince on the 24th anniversary of the first election of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. the national coordinator of Fanmi Lavalas, Maryse narcisse, spoke on the occasion. interestingly, the wife of President Aristide, Mildred T. Aristide, was also in the crowd

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Here is a picture of the Haitian first Lady Sophia Martelly and the Haitian Canadian boxer Stevenson Adonis. In this picture, Sophia is showing some move. What do you think about this picture of the first lady and Stevenson Adonis?

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Here is a picture of two Haitian attorneys who are in opposition to the Government of Michel Martelly. André Michel and Newton St-Juste have accused the government of corruption and being involved in drug dealing. As a matter of fact, they stated that the corruption is widespread, involving both the wife and the son of the president

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Here is a picture of the Haitian Attorney who has been involved in the case agaings MINUSTAH. Attorney Newton saint Juste Vs Minustah on the case of the young Haitian who was raped by the members of Minustah.

Following this case, Attorney Newton saint Juste was involved in a case against the government of Michel Martelly where he stated that the president family has been involved on corruption

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Finally it happened. Michel Martelly finally shaked the hands of Barack Obama. The trip to South Africa did pay off for our president.

For the past two years, many people have been saying that President Michel Martelly was never invited at the White House for a meeting with the president of the United States. Although it is still the case that Martelly was not invited to the White House, he was however able to shake the hand of the president

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Here is a picture of the Wedding of Jean Bertrand Aristide with Mildred Trouillot.

In Haitian wedding Tradition, Knowledge about and invitation to a Haitian wedding, as still practiced in the countryside but not so much in busier, more populace areas where you don't necessarily know your neighbor, is spread through the grapevine. The wedding day is like a community event and can consist of much singing and a lengthy sermon from the pastor. While there is no cake cutting, there are plenty of the popular foods passed around for all attendants to partake of.

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