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In this May 17, 2012 photo, youths play with soccer balls in a field that is part of the L'Athletique D'Haiti sports program at the northeastern edge of Cite Soleil, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A local sports hero, a New York real estate developer and a well-known architect are teaming up to build a soccer stadium in Cite Soleil, hoping to revive the seaside shantytown. The organizers also hope the stadium, scheduled to break ground within six months and due to be built by the end of 2013, will bring an initial 500 jobs and inject commerce into the shanty city, where politicians to pay residents to fight their battles as proxy forces.

    Investors plan soccer stadium for Haiti shantytown

    A local sports hero, a New York real estate developer and a well-known architect are teaming up to build a soccer stadium in Haiti's notorious Cite Soleil, hoping to revive the seaside shantytown known throughout the hemisphere for its extreme poverty and gang battles.

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American citizen Steven Parker Shaw, 57, second from left, stands behind bars as he waits for his hearing at a court's cell  in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, May 21, 2012. Jason William Petrie and Shaw, two Americans jailed in Haiti were charged with conspiracy for participating in a street march on Friday that pressed for the return of the country's disbanded army, a Haitian government official said Sunday.

    Haiti: Jailed Americans face up to 3 years

    Two Americans jailed for allegedly driving a group of would-be soldiers during a protest demanding the restoration of Haiti's army face up to three years in prison if convicted on conspiracy charges, a prosecutor said Monday.

  • Ex-Haiti telecom official sent to prison for nine years in Miami bribery case

    A Miami federal judge sent a former top official for Haiti’s telecom company to prison for nine years in a bribery case that legal sources say is now focusing on deposed Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

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