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Remembering the quake

Published:Friday | January 14, 2011 | 12:00 AM
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Canadian High Commissioner Stephen Hallihan (right) chats with diplomatic colleagues (from left) Chilean Ambassador Alfredo Garcia, Mexican Ambassador Leonora Rueda and Colombian Ambassador Ventura Emilio Diaz Mejia.
His Excellency Marco Mazzocchi Alemanni (left), head of the European Union in conversation with Haitian embassy head, Max Alce.
Major Vilo Exantus (left) and Max Alce, head of the Haitian embassy light their candle.
Major Vilo Exantus (left); Max Alce (second left), head of the Haitian embassy; Monsignor Kenneth Richards (second right) and Pastor Lorenzo King participate in the ceremony of remembrance. - photos by Winston Sill / Freelance Photographer
Guests are caught in a reflective mood at the candlelight vigil.
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It's been a very turbulent year for neighbouring Haiti, and to mark the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake, the Haitian embassy in Jamaica hosted a candlelight vigil at Montclair Drive, Beverly Hills in St Andrew on Wednesday, January 12. Here are some pictorial highlights.