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UNESCO body meets to take action to protect Haiti’s cultural heritage

An international committee backed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is meeting in Paris to decide what steps to take to protect Haitis cultural heritage, much of which was seriously damaged by Januarys devastating earthquake. More than 200,000 people were killed in the magnitude-7.0 [Read More]