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However, it emerged that those people had become ill in Artibonite and travelled to the capital for treatment.
Haiti cholera death rate slows Peter Beaumont 2010
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It means that those cases have contracted the disease in Artibonite, but were detected after they traveled to Port-au-Prince.
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"In 2010, the population of Artibonite is drinking only river water, like it did in 1804," when Haiti became independent, he noted.
Haiti Scrambles to Secure Clean Water Ingrid Arnesen 2010
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Many have come from Villard, where the Artibonite is the life flow of the village.
Thestar.com - Home Page Jennifer Wells 2010
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The Artibonite has between 30,000 and 40,000 carreaux 95,629 and 127,506 acres total.
Beverly Bell: In Haiti, Land Reform as a Pillar of Reconstruction Beverly Bell 2011
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But it was President Préval during his first term who took the first action toward agrarian reform in the Artibonite Valley, in 1999 through 2001.
Beverly Bell: In Haiti, Land Reform as a Pillar of Reconstruction Beverly Bell 2011
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The cholera began in Artibonite, not the survivor camps, and spread to the rest of the country with a vengeance.
Crossover Dreams: To the International Community on the One-Year Anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake: Just Leave Us Alone! Crossover Dreams 2011
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Today, INARA has a program with the Inter-American Development Bank to remove obstructions on 28,000 carreaux 89,254 acres in the Artibonite so peasants currently working that land are legally protected.
Beverly Bell: In Haiti, Land Reform as a Pillar of Reconstruction Beverly Bell 2011
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The cholera began in Artibonite, not the survivor camps, and spread to the rest of the country with a vengeance.
Crossover Dreams: To the International Community on the One-Year Anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake: Just Leave Us Alone! Crossover Dreams 2011
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And to add further injury, MINUSTAH has caused a cholera epidemic that has killed 2300 people and infected more than 100,000, most likely through gross criminal negligence of dumping human waste into the Artibonite river.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazilian Troops, and MINUSTAH, Should Leave Haiti Mark Weisbrot 2011
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