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Haiti Researched via: http://wikipedia.org http://wikipedia.org Kristah Nowell May 2,2011
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Where is Haiti located? the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic.
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Flag, Motto, Anthem: Motto: "L' Union Fait La Force For our country For the flag, For our country To die is a fine thing! Our past cries out to us: Have a strong soul! To die is a fine thing, For the flag, For our country. For our forefathers, United let us march. Let there be no traitors in our ranks! Let us be masters of our soil. United let us march For our country, For our forefathers. For our forebears, For our country, Oh God of the valiant! Take our rights and our life Under your infinite protection, Oh God of the valiant! For our forebears, For our country.
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Sports: Soccer is the most popular sport in Haiti. Basketball is growing in popularity. Hundreds of small football clubs compete at the local level.
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Government and Politics: The government of Haiti is a semi-presidential republic, a multiparty system wherein the President of Haiti is head of state elected directly by popular elections. The Prime Minister acts as head of government and is appointed by the President, chosen from the majority party in the National Assembly.
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Famous people/role model: Garcelle Beauvais Wyclef Jean Jimmy Jean-Louis
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What do you like the most about Haiti? I like the people, the culture and food of Haiti the most
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