Mudcat Café message #2815308

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Thread #126642 Message #2815308
Posted By: artbrooks
18-Jan-10 - 05:52 PM
Thread Name: BS: Petition to end Haiti $890 million debt
Subject: RE: BS: Petition to end Haiti $890 million debt

PennyS, the debt that France imposed to repay the former slave owners for their lost "property" was repaid long ago. This is relatively contemporary borrowing from the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Organizational of American States.