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A few weeks ago I decided to do a little "Tourist Local" and found myself in Marchand Dessalines Haiti, the first Capital of the Republic, that's where I discovered the Government's plan to rebuild the Residence of Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines...
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August 5, 2014 9:03 AM

We are always processed by "Papa Dessalines" when we need to plunge Haiti into the biggest mess. The back of the leader of the Haitian Revolution is pretty wide to legitimize our barbarities: KOUPE TET BOULE KAY.
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November 25, 2013 1:51 PM

Watch the video... Message A La Nation - Haiti President Michel Martelly's message to Haitians everywhere on this 207th anniversary of the the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, October 17 2013
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October 17, 2013 11:10 AM

Haitian citizen raise Kita Nago in front of the Jean Jacques Dessalines Monument in Pont-Rouge. This symbol of Unity is getting more popular as it makes it way to Ouanaminthe
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January 16, 2013 10:26 AM

FACT OR FICTION? -- Haitian Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines actually died at the residence of Alexandre Petion NOT in Pont-Rouge on October 17 1806.
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October 17, 2012 3:55 PM

In Haiti, October 17 is Jean-Jacques Dessalines Day... ALSO... October 17 is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty... Did you know that?
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October 17, 2012 9:34 AM