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During Baby Doc Duvalier's reign of tyranny during the 80s, Manno Charlemagne went into hiding and surfaced again after its extinction, forming grass-roots activist communities and immersing himself in the Racines root-music scene.

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a new video has just been released by the Rap Kreyol group, BC, Barikad Crew from Bas Peu d Chose. It is hot and ready to be welcome by the fans of Barikad Crew. This picture was taken from the video.

The Rap group BC is widely considered the most popular group of the Rap Kreyol movement. Barikad Crew was founded in 2002 when Papa K-tafalk, Deja-Voo and Kondagana decided to form a rap group.

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Les Vikings at one point were the source of Kompas music. Majority of the musicians who performed in Petion-Ville and later formed their own distinct group received their formation with Les Vikings D'Ha ti.

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This is a picture taken from the inside og Haitian Iron Market. The Marche en Fer was just renovated and this is a view of the inside that is much better looking than before. it was reported in a newspaper that Irish billionaire Denis O'Brien will also fund the maintenance of Marche Hyppolite until the year 2061.

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Here is a picture of Caracol Industrial park during Inauguration. An estimate by the IDB projected as many as 40,000 jobs, although a government estimate projected as many as 65,000 at the Caracol Industrial Park

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Is this true that Samuel Dalembert might be a Heat player?

According to the rumors in the streets and in the Haitian community, there is a great possibility that the Haitian NBA Star could be playing for the Miami Heat for the next basketball season.

An acquisition of the NBA star would do the Heat good. Look at the statistics: Samuel Dalembert average for 2010 NBA Season: 8.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.45 blocks. Current Miami Heat Joel Anthony average for 2010 NBA season: 2.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.24 blocks.

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In this picture, you find the picture of Haitian musician Joel Widmaier. This artist is one of the best Haiti has produced.

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Few things that will remain as the Cathedral of Port-au-Prince was destroyed by the earthquake, are three bells of the Cathedral of Port-au-Prince.with the help of a Brazilian Company of Engineering, the three bells will be protected as a souvenir of that historic structure.

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According to Foreign Policy Magazine and the Fund for Peace, the following is the list of the states that ranked the highest in the Failed States Index, accompanied with their scores:

Number 1: Somalia 113.4
Number 2: Chad 110.3
Number 3: Sudan 108.7
Number 4: Dem. Rep. of Congo 108.2
Number 5: Haiti 108.0

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In Champ de Marc, Port-au-Prince, Kanaval is a time of color and dance. The carnival fans meet around the same time every hear in Haiti to celebrate. Many people think that Kanaval in the old days were more exciting. The Haitian authorities were more strict in term of what is or what is not acceptable for Kanaval in the old days

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