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{{Infobox country| | {{Infobox country|name=Republic of Haiti|native_name=République d'Haïti<br>Repiblik d Ayiti|image_flag=Haitian flag.png|image_coat=Haitian COA.png|image_map=Haiti map.png|capital=[[Port-au-Prince]]|largest_city=[[Port-au-Prince]]|population_estimate=11,439,646|population_estimate_year=2018|area_km2=27,750|mode_of_production=[[Capitalism]]|government_type=Semi-presidential republic|leader_title1=President|leader_name1=[[Ariel Henry]]|map_width=200}} | ||
'''Haiti''', officially the '''Republic of Haiti''', is a country on the western side of the island of [[Hispaniola]]. It has a starvation rate more than 50 times higher than nearby socialist [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]].<ref>{{News citation|title=Malnutrition|url=https://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/cause-of-death/malnutrition/by-country/|newspaper=World Health Rankings|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116135555/https://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/cause-of-death/malnutrition/by-country/|archive-date=2022-01-16|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> | '''Haiti''', officially the '''Republic of Haiti''', is a country on the western side of the island of [[Hispaniola]]. It has a starvation rate more than 50 times higher than nearby socialist [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]].<ref>{{News citation|title=Malnutrition|url=https://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/cause-of-death/malnutrition/by-country/|newspaper=World Health Rankings|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116135555/https://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/cause-of-death/malnutrition/by-country/|archive-date=2022-01-16|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> |
Revision as of 04:42, 11 May 2022
Republic of Haiti République d'Haïti Repiblik d Ayiti | |
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Capital and largest city | Port-au-Prince |
Dominant mode of production | Capitalism |
Government | Semi-presidential republic |
• President | Ariel Henry |
Area | |
• Total | 27,750 km² |
Population | |
• 2018 estimate | 11,439,646 |
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the western side of the island of Hispaniola. It has a starvation rate more than 50 times higher than nearby socialist Cuba.[1]
History
In 1959, the CIA helped autocrat François Duvalier, also known as "Papa Doc," become the dictator of Haiti. His secret police killed between 30,000[2] and 100,000[3] Haitians.
References
- ↑ "Malnutrition". World Health Rankings. Archived from the original on 2022-01-16. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ↑ Jon Henley (2010-01-14). "Haiti: a long descent to hell" The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ↑ Steve Kangas. "A Timeline of CIA Atrocities" Archived from the original on 2022-01-02. Retrieved 2022-02-07.