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Gang violence in Haiti has displaced nearly 580,000 people, a new UN report says

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Surging violence in Haiti from clashes with armed gangs since March has displaced nearly 580,000 people, according to a new report from the U.N. migration agency, a sobering figure…

John McCarthy June 20, 2024

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Panama Burying More Migrant Victims Of Brutal Darien Gap

AGUA FRIA — In an isolated cemetery in Panama’s Darien province, migrants who die crossing the most treacherous segment of their journey toward the United States are buried with a…

Bro Bot October 4, 2021

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United Nations ‘Deeply Saddened’ Over Capsized Boat That Killed 2 Near Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it is "deeply saddened" by the latest loss of at least two lives…

VI Free Press April 26, 2021