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Migrants and homeless people are cleared out of Paris during the Olympics
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Migrants and homeless people are cleared out of Paris during the Olympics

PARIS (AP) — Carrying backpacks and small children, hundreds of people sleeping on the streets of Paris climbed aboard buses surrounded by armed police on Thursday, the latest group of migrants…
Posted by John McCarthy July 29, 2024
UN fund warns of $23 million deficit in Haiti’s education system as it announces grant
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Education News

UN fund warns of $23 million deficit in Haiti’s education system as it announces grant

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — No chairs. Missing blackboards. A lack of bathrooms. Schools in Haiti’s capital and beyond are crumbling as gang violence deepens poverty and disrupts basic government services as…
Posted by John McCarthy July 27, 2024
Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island’s troubles in new album
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Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island’s troubles in new album

HAVANA (AP) — He was the poetic voice of the Cuban Revolution, an inspiration for millions of Latin Americans living under dictatorships throughout the 1960s and 1970s who dreamt of…
Posted by John McCarthy July 24, 2024
US ambassador visits Haiti to meet new leaders and Kenyan police helping to curb gang violence
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US ambassador visits Haiti to meet new leaders and Kenyan police helping to curb gang violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations traveled to Haiti today to meet leaders of the new transitional government and the Kenyan police who are the vanguard…
Posted by John McCarthy July 22, 2024
40 migrants dead after boat catches fire off Haiti
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40 migrants dead after boat catches fire off Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE — At least 40 migrants have died and several others were injured after a boat they were traveling in caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti, a UN…
Posted by John McCarthy July 19, 2024
Officials plead for $9 million in aid weeks after Hurricane Beryl devastated the southeast Caribbean
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Officials plead for $9 million in aid weeks after Hurricane Beryl devastated the southeast Caribbean

ST. GEORGE'S (AP) — People in the southeast Caribbean urgently need food, water and shelter nearly two weeks after Hurricane Beryl crushed the region as a Category 4 storm, officials said Thursday…
Posted by John McCarthy July 17, 2024
Hurricane Beryl destroys crops in Jamaica, leaves islanders facing food shortages
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Hurricane Beryl destroys crops in Jamaica, leaves islanders facing food shortages

KINGSTON (AP) — Jamaicans will contend with food shortages in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, which is estimated to have destroyed over $6.4 million in food crops and supporting infrastructure, officials…
Posted by John McCarthy July 15, 2024
Haiti’s gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says
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Haiti’s gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N. children’s agency said Tuesday as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings and…
Posted by John McCarthy July 2, 2024
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced nearly 580,000 people, a new UN report says
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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…
Posted by John McCarthy June 20, 2024
Sudan tops UN envoy’s concerns about children caught in conflicts, with Congo and Haiti next
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Sudan tops UN envoy’s concerns about children caught in conflicts, with Congo and Haiti next

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations envoy charged with reporting on violations against children in conflicts around the world said Thursday that first and foremost she is worried about what’s happening…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024

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