Thirty-three of them captured world headlines after US missionaries tried to take them out of the country, saying they were setting up an orphanage in neighbouring Dominican Republic.
The Americans were caught at the border and put on trial in Haiti, just one of the missionaries remains in jail.
In this exclusive report Al Jazeera's Steve Chao finds out what happened to the children involved.
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