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Haitians yearn for home as gangs welcome them and police warn it’s too dangerous
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Haitians yearn for home as gangs welcome them and police warn it’s too dangerous

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Naika and Erica Lafleur stared at a pile of rubble where their house once stood in Haiti’s capital and began to cry. Their mother had instructed…
Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
‘I’m furious, and I’m ashamed:’ UN humanitarian chief on crisis in Haiti
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‘I’m furious, and I’m ashamed:’ UN humanitarian chief on crisis in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE — United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher walks through the sprawling displacement camp in Haiti’s gang-ravaged capital, moving in silent disbelief through a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, hanging laundry…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2025
Street homelessness is up in Miami, despite state’s public sleeping ban
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Street homelessness is up in Miami, despite state’s public sleeping ban

Just after midnight on Aug. 22, a soupy night in downtown Miami, 67-year-old Rebecca Sadoff breathlessly recounted the last decade and a half of her life as she settled in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 14, 2025
UN directs $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid worsening humanitarian crisis
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UN directs $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid worsening humanitarian crisis

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The United Nations on Tuesday allocated an additional $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid the country’s worsening gang violence and a growing hunger crisis. The funds…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2025
‘No life left.’ Haitians find no home to return to as ‘Barbecue’ calls for peace
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‘No life left.’ Haitians find no home to return to as ‘Barbecue’ calls for peace

“I don’t have anywhere to go. I don’t have anywhere to go.” Rose Marie Michel paced frantically in the middle of a once-bustling street in Port-au-Prince’s Delmas 30 neighborhood, overcome…
Posted by John McCarthy September 8, 2025
Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800, Taliban asks world for help
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Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800, Taliban asks world for help

KABUL (Reuters) — One of Afghanistan's worst earthquakes killed more than 800 people and injured at least 2,800, authorities said on Monday, as rescuers struggled to reach remote areas due to rough…
Posted by John McCarthy September 1, 2025
Haiti businessman takes over presidency as gangs threaten transition
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Haiti businessman takes over presidency as gangs threaten transition

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Haitian businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr took over his country's leadership on Thursday, the last phase of its transition before it is mandated to hand power to a democratically…
Posted by John McCarthy August 8, 2025
Cuban animal lovers struggle to feed stray cats and dogs as economic crisis bites
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Cuban animal lovers struggle to feed stray cats and dogs as economic crisis bites

HAVANA (AP) — Every afternoon, 81-year-old Nélida Pérez begins her familiar walk down the cobblestone streets of Old Havana, a procession of hungry cats trailing close behind her. For years, Pérez…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2025
Six more die of hunger in Gaza, Israel says UN trucks make fuel delivery
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Six more die of hunger in Gaza, Israel says UN trucks make fuel delivery

CAIRO (Reuters) — Six more people died of starvation and malnutrition in Gaza over the past 24 hours, its health ministry said on Sunday as Israel said it allowed a delivery of…
Posted by John McCarthy August 3, 2025
Haitians file class-action lawsuit to stop Trump administration from ending TPS
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Haitians file class-action lawsuit to stop Trump administration from ending TPS

WASHINGTON — A group of Haitians with Temporary Protected Status is challenging the Trump administration’s end of legal protections from deportation for nationals of Haiti. The class-action lawsuit was filed…
Posted by John McCarthy July 31, 2025

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