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04-02-2010, 05:20 AM
A Canadian student has found the missing printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence from France more than 200 years ago. Haiti, the Caribbean nation in news because of January's devastating earthquake, was the first black nation to gain independence from colonial powers way back in 1804.

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