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Introducing Haiti

Travel Alert: The security situation in Haiti is very unstable and any travelers should exercise extreme caution. Check out Safe Travel for government warnings.

Let’s not kid ourselves: Haiti has an image problem. Say the name and you’re likely to invoke a sad litany of coups and boat people, tinged with lurid clichés of voodoo sacrifices. As both failed state and media whipping boy, Haiti has long played the dark shadow to the bright sunlight of the rest of the Caribbean. But banish those thoughts, because we believe that Haiti may just be one of the most exciting countries in the world in which to travel.

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Latest headlines for Haiti

From BBC News

  1. Bill Clinton to be UN Haiti envoy

    19 May 2009 6:59PM

    The United Nations appoints former US President Bill Clinton as its special envoy to Haiti.

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  2. Country profile: Haiti

    29 April 2009 2:56PM

    Key facts, figures and dates

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  3. Timeline: Haiti

    29 April 2009 2:48PM

    A chronology of key events

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See more news at bbc.co.uk/news

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