 Fact1: Caribbean Country  Fact2: on of the poorest country in the Americas  Fact3: it was the first independent nation in Latin America.

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 Fact1: Caribbean Country  Fact2: on of the poorest country in the Americas  Fact3: it was the first independent nation in Latin America

 The 2009 estimate was 9,035,536 people

 As everybody know an earthquake hit Haiti this and it is just really sad seeing this people suffer through something devastating like this.

 The president of Haiti is Rene Pre’val he was currently elected in the Haitian general Election in 2006.

 The natural disasters in Haiti are hurricanes and tropical storms and as you already know the earthquake that happen recently.