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4.19- The History of Haiti

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Aristide's New Political Party Won the Election

Aristide's new political party won the election, and power was successfully transferred from haite to aristide. Aristide then started beating the drum that the french really ought to pay haite back for the indemnity that had so crippled the country back in the nineteenth century. And this may come as a shock, but france isn't interested in paying it back. But as had happened with his first term in office, aristide did make it through his second term. In two thousand and four a prominent gangleader was assassinated, and his family blamed aristide. So they changed the name of their gang from the cannibal army to the national revolutionary front,. These guys seized gonaive

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