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Here is a picture of President Michel Martelly during a vVisits to Pope Benedict XVI, Rome with his favorite Pink Bracelet.

Martelly also met Cardinal Bertone who agreed to continue to support Haiti to recover from the 2010.

The Haitian president thanks the Pope for quake aid during Vatican visit

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This is the religious visit of the Haitian president Michel Martelly and family to Rome to met Pope Benedict XVI.
It was important to notice that the Haitian President had his Pink bracelet during the meeting

The Haitian president thanked the Pope for all the humanitarian work the Catholic Church carried out in Haiti during and after the earthquake that struck the island in January 2010

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Here is a picture of The presidential family in Rome. Michel Martelly and Pope Benedict XVI met in Rome on November 22, 2012. This is the first time these two have met. The Pope took the opportunity to renew his pledge to help Haiti deal with the 2010 earthquake

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Here is a picture of Barriere Bouteille in the second Haitian city of Cap-Haitian

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The historical site of Barriere Bouteille in Cap-Haitian.
The Battle of Vertieres, near Cap-Haitian at the basis of Haiti's independence

This was the last battle of the Expedition Santo Domingo. The battle took place in Vertières Vertières near Cap Francais, now known as Cap-Haitian. It involves a troop commanded by General Rochambeau for the French Colonizer and General Jean-Jacques Dessalines, leader of the slave rebellion.

On November 18, 1803 , Jean-Jacques Dessalines ordered François Capois (Capois lamort) Brigade to take Fort Vertières which was on the hills near Barriere Bouteille

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The historical site of Barriere Bouteille in Cap-Haitian.
The Battle of Vertieres, near Cap-Haitian at the basis of Haiti's independence

This was the last battle of the Expedition Santo Domingo. The battle took place in Vertières Vertières near Cap Francais, now known as Cap-Haitian. It involves a troop commanded by General Rochambeau for the French Colonizer and General Jean-Jacques Dessalines, leader of the slave rebellion.

On November 18, 1803 , Jean-Jacques Dessalines ordered François Capois (Capois lamort) Brigade to take Fort Vertières which was on the hills near Barriere Bouteille

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This is a picture of the Historic site at the entrance of the city of Cap-Haitian. Barriere Bouteille which was the center of controvercy in November 2012 when either fans of President Michel Martelly or people wanting to create trouble painted the historical site of Barriere Bouteille in Pink

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Many of the population were very upset when they wope up and saw the historic site, Barriere Bouteille painted in pink.

Barriere Bouteille or The Three Booths at southern entrance of Cap-Haitian. They are of historic significance to the city as well as the nation

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This is a picture of Barriere Bouteille in Cap-Haitian in 1910. The city of Cap-Haitian is of historic importance to Haiti and to freedom. This section is the area wher the biggest fight took place before Haiti Independence in 1804

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The Haitians are a very proud people and just by taking a look at the history of Haiti would help to understand why.

Against all odds, the small country of Haiti became first independent nation of Latin America and the Caribbean in 1804. With this record, Haiti also became the first black-led republic in the world, and the second republic in Latin America

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