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Forced to rebuild a life at 12, a Haitian girl joins thousands seeking an escape from gang violence
theGrio via AOL· 16 hours agoThe officers are part of a U.N-backed deployment to quell gang violence that exploded after the July...
Why Do Aid Groups Stay in Lawless Haiti?
New York Times· 2 days agoTwo American missionaries and a Haitian aid director were killed, the latest gang violence against aid groups in Haiti’s capital. Haiti’s bleak...
Kenyan president will receive White House praise over troops-to-Haiti move − but lack of action...
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoKenyan troops are preparing to deploy to the Caribbean nation as part of a U.N.-backed mission aimed at bringing stability to a country ravaged by gang violence. The White House event is in ...
Haiti health system on verge of collapse, UN says
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...of 11.5 million It has a land area of 27,800 sq km, which is slightly smaller than Belgium and about the same size as the US state of Maryland Chronic...
Biden says Kenya force can break the back of Haiti’s gangs
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPresident Biden on Thursday said that a Kenyan-led multinational police force can succeed in...
Utah couple's adoption at risk due to civil unrest in Haiti
KUTV Salt Lake City· 5 days agoThe couple, Zach and Cherry Stewart, said the standstill was putting their toddlers' lives at...
American missionary couple killed by gangs in Haiti
UPI· 4 days agoAn American missionary couple and a third person were killed Thursday evening by gangs in Haiti. David Lloyd III and his wife, Natalie, died in a gang...
Foreign Interventions in Haiti: A Brief History
New York Times· 5 days agoFor decades, international soldiers have deployed to Haiti, sometimes leaving behind a troubled legacy. Kenyan police officers are soon heading to Haiti...
Carlos Garcia Rawlins Profile
Reuters· 3 days agoMy first assignment as a photojournalist was for Reuters. Jorge Silva who was Venezuela’s chief photographer at the time, hired me to cover a protest after the government shut down a TV station ...
Damage lingers from 1886 Charleston earthquake
The Post and Courier· 2 days agoWood is a material that tolerates seismic waves. Only 7 percent of Charleston's wood-frame structures experienced heavy damage after the 1886 earthquake,...