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Haiti
Orphan adopted from deadly Haiti earthquake gives back 100,000 meals to facility that saved his life
After being adopted by a couple in the wake of the 2010 Haitian earthquake that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, Jamesly Jesse hasn’t forgotten the value of giving back even after fifteen years. The 16-year-old Eagle Scout just received a national service award and scholarship for raising $35,000 and then packing and distributing 100,000…
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American man sentenced to 210 years for sexually abusing ‘numerous’ boys at his orphanage in Haiti
A Colorado man accused of sexually abusing “numerous” boys at an orphanage he founded...
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Melky Jean Celebrates Haitian Heritage With New Luxury Alcohol Brand
Singer and songwriter Melky Jean has made a move into the luxury alcoholic drink market. She...
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Macron admits France ‘subjected’ Haiti to ‘heavy financial indemnity’ when it granted it independence 200 years ago
French President Emmanuel Macron in a statement on April 17 admitted that his home nation erred...
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American Airlines passenger with ‘evil spirits’ arrested for throwing punches at Airlines crew
An American Airlines passenger who allegedly believed he was followed by evil spirits has been arrested for throwing punches at flight attendants. The outburst was so bizarre that one passenger deemed...
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Inspired by her sister’s death, Edith Jones made history at University of Arkansas School of Medicine and saved lives
Out of the many obstacles she faced in life, none ignited her ambition like the death of her sister. She believed strongly that if her sister had regular access to a doctor, she and other family members...
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Sans-Souci Palace and Citadelle Henry: the striking monuments of liberties built by freed slaves of Haiti
In 1804, revolutionary leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the Caribbean Island community of Haiti independent. The struggles for independence had paid off for the guerillas. Sans-Souci Palace...
