Haitians have seen much grief
The earthquake whose toll has yet to be determined is another blow to a nation that has seen more than its share of misery.
Endemic instability, murderous dictators, more than 30 coups and a seemingly endless series of hurricanes and other natural disasters have claimed countless souls over Haiti ’s tumultuous 206-year history, leaving it the Americas’ poorest country and utterly dependent on foreign aid.<...
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