Jacmel

[zhak-mel]

noun

1. a seaport in S Haiti.

Example Sentences

Demonstrators held rallies in cities including Cap-Haitien, Petit-Goave, and Jacmel, many wearing red shirts emblazoned with the word "endepandans" or "independence."

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The aircraft was on its way from the capital to the south-eastern port town of Jacmel when it came down in the suburb of Carrefour.

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But first, the family planned to go to the coastal city of Jacmel in southern Haiti to see more relatives, a risky trip because it entailed crossing gang-controlled territory.

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On their second day in Haiti, the couple decided to take the risk and go to Jacmel.

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And the couple boarded the minibus, placing their little girl between them as they embarked on the treacherous road to Jacmel.

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