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Is Haiti considered part of Latin America?

Asked by ajl (27points) February 28th, 2007
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Due to their shared ethnic and colonial history, Haiti is usually grouped with other Caribbean nations, rather than with Latin America. Most academics will specify "Latin America and the Carribean" if they are including the Carribean nations in their discussion of Latin America.
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