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Pictures: Haitian Gangs Are Profiting From Baby Eels Sold Abroad
Gangs in Haiti are profiting from a lucrative trade in baby eels caught in the crime-ridden country's rivers and estuaries and sold abroad for thousands of dollars.
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Haiti Gang Kills 110 People Over Suspected 'Witchcraft' On Leader's Child
At least 110 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child's illness through witchcraft, the National Human Right Defense Network said on Sunday.
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US Missionary Couple Shot Dead By Gang In Haiti
Missouri state Rep Ben Baker's daughter and her husband were killed in a gang attack in Haiti on Thursday, May 23.
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US YouTuber YourFellowArab Kidnapped In Haiti While Trying To Interview Gang Leader
American YouTuber Addison Pierre Maalouf, popularly known as YourFellowArab or Arab, has allegedly been kidnapped in Haiti by one of the gangs that become its de facto rulers.
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Bodies On Streets, Embassies Evacuate Staff As Haiti's Gang War Spreads
Residents in the upscale neighborhood of Petion-Ville on the outskirts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince barricaded themselves in their homes on Wednesday, local media reported, citing heavy gunfire and bodies found on the street.
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US Staff, German Ambassador Evacuated As Gang Violence Rages In Haiti
With Haiti's capital spiraling deeper into gang violence, members of several diplomatic missions, including staff from the United States and the German ambassador, began leaving Port-au-Prince Sunday.
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Haiti In Turmoil As Gang Boss 'Barbecue' His Men Seize Control Of Capital
Deadly fighting between armed gangs and police escalated in Haiti this week, with gang alliance leader Jimmy Cherizier issuing a call to topple the unelected and largely absent government.
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Haitian Government Declares State Of Emergency, Implements Night Curfew
Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape
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"Leave As Soon As Possible": US Urges Citizens In Haiti As Gang War Rages
The US Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave "as soon as possible" citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands displaced and sent homicides soaring.
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7 Killed As Haiti Gang Opens Fire With On Christian Protest: Report
At least seven people were killed in Haiti on Saturday, local rights group CARDH said, after a gang that controls a northern suburb of the capital Port-au-Prince opened fire with machine guns on a protest organized by a Christian church leader.
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Two Of 17 North American Hostages, Kidnapped In Haiti, Released
Two of the 17 North Americans who were kidnapped by a Haitian gang in mid-October have been freed, the church that they were affiliated with said Sunday, reporting that they were "in good spirits."
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Haiti Gang Leader Threatens To Kill Abducted Missionaries In Video Online
A Haitian man asserting that he represents a gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries said in a video posted on YouTube on Thursday that he is willing to kill "these Americans" if he does not get what he needs.
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Haiti Gang Seeks $17 Million For Releasing Kidnapped US Missionaries
A Haitian gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries is asking for $17 million -- or $1 million each -- to release them, according to a top Haitian official.
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17 US Missionaries, Family Members Kidnapped In Haiti: Report
As many as 17 American Christian missionaries and their families, including children, were kidnapped on Saturday by gang members in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, the New York Times reported, citing security officials there.
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Pictures: Haitian Gangs Are Profiting From Baby Eels Sold Abroad
Gangs in Haiti are profiting from a lucrative trade in baby eels caught in the crime-ridden country's rivers and estuaries and sold abroad for thousands of dollars.
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Haiti Gang Kills 110 People Over Suspected 'Witchcraft' On Leader's Child
At least 110 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soleil slum when a gang leader targeted elderly people he suspected of causing his child's illness through witchcraft, the National Human Right Defense Network said on Sunday.
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US Missionary Couple Shot Dead By Gang In Haiti
Missouri state Rep Ben Baker's daughter and her husband were killed in a gang attack in Haiti on Thursday, May 23.
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US YouTuber YourFellowArab Kidnapped In Haiti While Trying To Interview Gang Leader
American YouTuber Addison Pierre Maalouf, popularly known as YourFellowArab or Arab, has allegedly been kidnapped in Haiti by one of the gangs that become its de facto rulers.
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Bodies On Streets, Embassies Evacuate Staff As Haiti's Gang War Spreads
Residents in the upscale neighborhood of Petion-Ville on the outskirts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince barricaded themselves in their homes on Wednesday, local media reported, citing heavy gunfire and bodies found on the street.
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US Staff, German Ambassador Evacuated As Gang Violence Rages In Haiti
With Haiti's capital spiraling deeper into gang violence, members of several diplomatic missions, including staff from the United States and the German ambassador, began leaving Port-au-Prince Sunday.
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Haiti In Turmoil As Gang Boss 'Barbecue' His Men Seize Control Of Capital
Deadly fighting between armed gangs and police escalated in Haiti this week, with gang alliance leader Jimmy Cherizier issuing a call to topple the unelected and largely absent government.
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Haitian Government Declares State Of Emergency, Implements Night Curfew
Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape
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"Leave As Soon As Possible": US Urges Citizens In Haiti As Gang War Rages
The US Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave "as soon as possible" citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands displaced and sent homicides soaring.
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7 Killed As Haiti Gang Opens Fire With On Christian Protest: Report
At least seven people were killed in Haiti on Saturday, local rights group CARDH said, after a gang that controls a northern suburb of the capital Port-au-Prince opened fire with machine guns on a protest organized by a Christian church leader.
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Two Of 17 North American Hostages, Kidnapped In Haiti, Released
Two of the 17 North Americans who were kidnapped by a Haitian gang in mid-October have been freed, the church that they were affiliated with said Sunday, reporting that they were "in good spirits."
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Haiti Gang Leader Threatens To Kill Abducted Missionaries In Video Online
A Haitian man asserting that he represents a gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries said in a video posted on YouTube on Thursday that he is willing to kill "these Americans" if he does not get what he needs.
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Haiti Gang Seeks $17 Million For Releasing Kidnapped US Missionaries
A Haitian gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries is asking for $17 million -- or $1 million each -- to release them, according to a top Haitian official.
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17 US Missionaries, Family Members Kidnapped In Haiti: Report
As many as 17 American Christian missionaries and their families, including children, were kidnapped on Saturday by gang members in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, the New York Times reported, citing security officials there.
