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Here is a picture of the congresswoman Frederica Wilson from Florida elected to replace Congressman Meek.

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson visited Haiti on Saturday. She arrived in the middle of a debate over the future of the Haitian diaspora. The Haitian government was in the process of canging the constitution to allow dual citizenship

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This is a picture of the Leon Manus who died in October, 2012. He is a former President of the CEP.

Mr. Leon Manus fled to the United States while he was in charge of CEP in Haiti due to conflict in the election during Aristide government. The election results were not to the satisfaction of the current government at the time.

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This is the scene at the latest music video from Djakout Number one. Djakout number 1 at 2011 HAITIAN COMPAS FESTIVAL

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There are concerns that stagnant flood waters as a result of Tropical Storm Isaac, could exacerbate Haiti's ongoing cholera epidemic.

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For survival during black outs, Orchestre Septentrional invested in generators. They depended on themselves and did not to involve outside promoters and political patron. To be self dependant they owned night clubs like Feut Vert in Cap Haitien. They also had rehearsal space and business office.

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For the past thirty to sixty years, Orchestre Septentrional has actually been successful with their purpose for creating and performing music. One of the most notable of all is the Orchestre Septentrional.

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Despite the constant change of musical era, Septen some how managed to stay alive and relevant. Like many of its fans said, Septen has stood the test of time by blending in the constantly changing popular culture's elements to their traditional sound.

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The city of Jeremie is where Raoul C dras was born. View of the beautiful city of Jeremie.

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Here is a photo of Roger Colas A Talented Musician.
had natural talent and always had work ethics. Surprisingly, Roger would practice and interpret various singers of different nationalities and style, which made him a talented musician.

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Here is a celebration to mark that the unveiling of the first stones for Caracol Industrial Park in the Northern part of Haiti in December 2011. The new 605-acre industrial park is expected to attract 65,000 jobs and was created as a result of the HOPE Act which offers duty-free access to the U.S. market. The park is estimate to cost $257 million and the major players include South Korean textile firm, Sae-A Trading Co Ltd that intends to create its own textile mill, the first ever in Haiti, with knitting and dyeing facilities. The U.S. government as well as IDB are also participating are some major investors.

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