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More than 100 Haiti students, some as young as 6 years old, are trapped inside their Catholic school in downtown Port-au-Prince as a fresh round of violence continued to erupt between armed groups.

Christopher Columbus, whose expeditions changed the course of history, was previously believed to be an Italian from Genoa.