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www.hantra.com/Haiti |
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Haiti1@hantra.com |
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Candidate wanted |
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Caribbean, western one-third of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of the Dominican Republic |
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total: 27,750 sq km
land: 27,560 sq km
water: 190 sq km |
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7,527,817 (July 2003 est.) |
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black 95%, mulatto and white 5% |
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Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 16% (Baptist 10%, Pentecostal 4%, Adventist 1%, other 1%), none 1%, other 3% (1982)
note: roughly half of the population also practices Voodoo |
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French (official), Creole (official) |
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purchasing power parity - $10.6 billion (2002 est.) |
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sugar refining, flour milling, textiles, cement, light assembly industries based on imported parts |
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