HAITI’S HISTORY OF HARDSHIP

SHORT VIDEO CLIPS, 14 Jan 2010

Al Jazeera's Avi Lewis reports

Haiti’s place as one of the poorest countries in the hemisphere was not inevitable.

Its history has been marked not only by natural disasters, but by political and economic conflict. It is a story of international intervention that has left the country particularly vulnerable.

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