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Leader of a gang in Gonaive, Haiti, Amiot Meteyer was once supporter of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The name of his gang was Carnibal Army. After his arrest in May 2002, he turned against the government. Amiot Meteyer was mysteriously murdered in September 2003

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Former Tonton Macoute Leader, Guy Philippe was the leader of a rebellion that help to remove former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide form office. He is currently wanted by the United States for participating in Drug dealing

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Here is a picture of Dr. Francois Duvalier receiving his diploma at the University of Haiti

He was born in Port-au-Prince. His father, Duval Duvalier was a Justice of Peace and mother, Ulyssia Abraham, a baker. Francois Duvalier became a doctor in 1934 after studying at the University of Haiti

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This is a picture of a Haitian mask that was part of the 2009 Miami Caribbean Carnival. These group represented the Haitian representation with masks from Jacmel, made of Paper Mache, a typical art style in Haiti

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Here is a picture of Gentleman in the view of every one taking shower in the street in Haiti. This is a practice that is acceptable as the country has no effective running water and water is considered to be high commodity

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Here is a photo of Teleco -Haiti Earthquake - January 12, 2010. It is reported that more than 230,000 people were killed. More than 3 million people were affected. Many homes and important structures were destroyed. A large number of people were left homeless and had to live under tents for several months

On January 12, 2010, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti, devastating Port-au-prince.

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Candidate for the 2010 Haiti election, Chavannes Jeunes was born on December 28, 1955 in Morency, Cayes. He is a pastor, evengelist, organized, administrator and developer. Together with his wife Lucie Carisma, they have four children, three sons and one daughter. For several years Chavannes Jeunes has participated in the development and administration of many social organizations

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In this picture, you can see a crowd that is waiting to hear the candidate Mirlande Manigat. She is in a presidential campaigh against Miche Martelly who is very popular among the music lovers.

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This is a picture of the crowd at night during the Mardi Gras in Haiti. This is the place where everyone would meet to see the haitian carnival and to participate in the last three days of the Carnival season

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Here is a picture of the Haitian monument in downtown Savannah and what makes it special is the Haitian flag that was put there to celebrate Haian Flag day which is on May 18. This special celebration was don on May 18, 2011

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