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Cité Soleil ( French pronunciation: [site sɔlɛj]; Haitian Creole: Site Solèy; English: Sun City) is an extremely impoverished and densely populated commune located in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area in Haiti. Cité Soleil originally developed as a shanty town and grew to an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 residents, the majority of whom ...
The United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti ( French: Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation en Haïti ), also known as MINUSTAH, an acronym of its French name, was a UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti from 2004 to 2017. It was composed of 2,366 military personnel and 2,533 police, supported by international civilian personnel, a ...
Sans Soleil (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃ sɔlɛj]; "Sunless") is a 1983 French documentary film directed by Chris Marker.It is a meditation on the nature of human memory, showing the inability to recall the context and nuances of memory, and how, as a result, the perception of personal and global histories is affected.
The commune harbors many low-income slums plagued with poverty and violence in which the most notorious, Cité Soleil, is situated. However, Cité Soleil has been recently split off from Port-au-Prince proper to form a separate commune. The Champ de Mars area has begun some modern infrastructure development as of recently. The downtown area is ...
1 UN soldier, 10 HNP policemen. 4 civilians. The Cité Soleil raid of 2007 began on February 10, 2007, in the Cité Soleil district of Port-au-Prince, capital city of Haiti. It was intended to crack down on a notorious gang leader called "Evans". The raid was part of the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti. [1]
Missions. Soyuz TMA-16 / TMA-14. Guy Laliberté, OC CQ (born 2 September 1959) is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and poker player. [1] [2] Along with Gilles Ste-Croix, he is the co-founder of Cirque du Soleil in 1984. The Canadian circus company's shows have since been seen by more than 90 million people worldwide.
Soleil Sorge was born on July 5, 1994, in Los Angeles, [1] to American yoga teacher Wendy Kay and Italian entrepreneur Paolo Sorge. [2] [3] From the age of three, after the separation of her parents, she spent her childhood and adolescence between Avezzano, Abruzzo, and Los Angeles. [4] [5] [6] Specifically, she settled in Avezzano with her ...
School district. Gavà. Website. www .bonsoleil .es. Lycée International Barcelona - Bon Soleil ( LIB) is a French international school in Gavà, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2016 it serves petite section through seconde, the second-to-last year of lycée (sixth form college/high school). [1] The school serves ages 3–18.