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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· 7 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...
Haiti health system on verge of collapse, UN says
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 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...
Kenyan president will receive White House praise over troops-to-Haiti move − but lack of action...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKenya’s William Ruto will meet President Joe Biden during a rare US state visit from an African...
Biden says Kenya force can break the back of Haiti’s gangs
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPresident Biden on Thursday said that a Kenyan-led multinational police force can succeed in...
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...
American missionary couple killed by gangs in Haiti
UPI· 3 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...
On This Day, May 21: Clara Barton founds American Red Cross
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn 1960, the first of what would become a series of earthquakes that lasted through early June...
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,...
For Haitians who built a community in Rhode Island, dreams of returning home fade - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoRhode Island has seen an increase in the number of Haitians arriving under the federal humanitarian...
