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     'They messed it up': Biden's backing for Haiti's unpopular leader digs US into deeper policy hole

     Youths raise their hands to show police they are not carrying weapons during an anti-gang operation at the Portail neighborhood in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. MIAMI (AP) ...

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     Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country

     Edgard Leblanc Fils, left, and Smith Augustin prepare to pose for a group photo with the transitional council after it named Fils as its president in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, April 30 ...

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     Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence

     A Vodouist clad in white invokes a gede spirit during the Saint George celebration, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 24, 2024. Shunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, ...

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2. apnews.com › article › haiti-violence-prison-breakGangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport in newest ...

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Updated 8:27 PM PDT, March 4, 2024. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavily armed gangs tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport on Monday, exchanging gunfire with police and soldiers in the latest attack on key government sites in an explosion of violence that includes a mass escape from the country’s two biggest prisons ...

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4. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldSurge in violence forces more than 53,000 to flee Port-au ...

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   Apr 3, 2024 · More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast majority to escape unrelenting gang violence, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/03 › worldHaiti’s Police Force Is ‘Begging for Help’ Against Ruthless ...

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   May 3, 2024 · A police officer kept watch in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in early March, a day after gang violence left at least five dead and 20 injured. Credit...

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   What happened in Haiti?

   • The exodus from the capital of some 3 million people began shortly after powerful gangs launched a series of attacks on government institutions at the end of February. Gunmen have burned police stations, opened fire on the main international airport that remains closed and stormed Haiti’s two biggest prisons, releasing more than 4,000 inmates.

   Surge in violence forces more than 53,000 to flee Port-au-Prince in

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   How many people have fled Haiti amid gang violence?

   • More than 33,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in nearly two weeks amid gang violence, according to a new report from the U.N.’s International Organization for Migration. (AP Photo/Ricardo Hernandez) People evacuated from Haiti by a U.S. helicopter arrive at Las Americas airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, March 22, 2024.

   As gangs rampage through Haiti's capital, more than 33,000 people have

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   Why did the gangs attack Haiti?

   • The offensive by the gangs, which began in late February, did achieve one of its objectives — the ouster of Haiti’s leader. Prime Minister Ariel Henry was prevented from returning to the country from an overseas trip after gangs attacked the capital’s international airport, and was eventually forced to resign.

   Haiti’s Police Are ‘Begging for Help’ in Battle Against Ruthless Gangs

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   How many people have fled Haiti?

   • Carens Siffroy / AFP via Getty Images More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast majority to escape unrelenting gang violence, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday. More than 60% are headed to Haiti’s rural southern region, which worries U.N. officials.

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7. apnews.com › article › haiti-gangs-violence-portauHaiti violence: A scramble to survive as gang violence chokes ...

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   Apr 21, 2024 · More than 95,000 people have fled Port-au-Prince in one month alone as gangs raid communities, torching homes and killing people in territories controlled by their rivals.

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8. www.cnn.com › 2024/03/18 › worldVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites ...

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   Mar 19, 2024 · Haiti: Machete-wielding militias battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as elites vie for power | CNN. See where kids in Haiti are turning for shelter amid surge of gang violence. 01:46 - Source:...

9. apnews.com › article › haiti-violence-migrationAs gangs rampage through Haiti's capital, more than 33,000 ...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 33,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in a span of nearly two weeks as gangs continue to pillage homes and attack state institutions, according to a new report from the U.N.’s International Organization for Migration.

10. www.nytimes.com › 2023/08/27 › worldHaiti Gang Shoots at Protesters, Killing Several in Port-au ...

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    Aug 27, 2023 · A gang vying for control of a swath of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, opened fire on Saturday on protesters organized by a church leader, killing at least seven people, human rights...