Haiti is a former French colony. French is the main language used in schools there.

海地是法国前殖民地，法语是学校里使用的主要语言。

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The Yemenia plane was on the last leg of a journey from France to the former French colony off Africa's southeastern coast.

也门航空的飞机出事时正处于从法国到沿非洲东南海岸原法国殖民地的最后一段行程。

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Vietnam was once a French colony so authentic Vietnamese restaurants will also use butter from France to prepare this dish.

越南曾经是法国殖民地，地道餐厅做这道菜用的牛油也一定是法国品牌出产的。

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The former French colony in the Caribbean has a history of political violence and natural disasters.

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Some 6, 000 French citizens live in Cameroon, part of which was once a French colony.

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About 6, 000 French citizens live in the West African nation, which was a French colony until 1960.

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The Central African Republic came into being after the French colony known as Ubangi-Shari gained independence in 1960.

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