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Dominican Republic says colonel and officers stole police weapons and ammunition to sell to Haitians
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Dominican Republic says colonel and officers stole police weapons and ammunition to sell to Haitians

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested a colonel and nine officers accused of stealing weapons and ammunition from the police department’s armory and illegally selling…
Posted by John McCarthy November 22, 2024
FAA bans U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gunfire hit Spirit, JetBlue, American
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FAA bans U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gunfire hit Spirit, JetBlue, American

MIAMI — All U.S. airlines and other commercial operators have been banned from flying into Haiti for at least 30 days, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday. The announcements came…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2024
U.S. deportation flight lands in Haiti amid spreading violence, attack on Catholic nuns
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U.S. deportation flight lands in Haiti amid spreading violence, attack on Catholic nuns

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Days after a Catholic mission that treats up to 30,000 poor people a year became the latest target of armed gangs in a new wave of coordinated attacks,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 1, 2024
Criminals set up fake online pharmacies to sell deadly counterfeit pills, prosecutors say
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Criminals set up fake online pharmacies to sell deadly counterfeit pills, prosecutors say

SANTO DOMINGO — A network of illegal drug sellers based in the U.S., the Dominican Republic and India packaged potentially deadly synthetic opioids into pills disguised as common prescription drugs and…
Posted by John McCarthy October 11, 2024
Dominican Republic starts mass deportations of Haitians and expels nearly 11,000 in a week
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Dominican Republic starts mass deportations of Haitians and expels nearly 11,000 in a week

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic said Tuesday it has deported or repatriated nearly 11,000 Haitians in the past week, fulfilling a pledge to do so weekly as neighboring Haiti scrambles…
Posted by John McCarthy October 10, 2024
Dominican Republic will deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an ‘excess’ of immigrants
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Dominican Republic will deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an ‘excess’ of immigrants

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic announced Wednesday that it would start massive deportations of Haitians living illegally in the country, expelling up to 10,000 of them a week.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 4, 2024
Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country’s violent gangs
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Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country’s violent gangs

NEW YORK (AP) — The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council announced Thursday that he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang violence still overwhelming authorities. It was the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 28, 2024
Dominican president warns of ‘drastic measures’ if anti-gang mission in Haiti fails
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Dominican president warns of ‘drastic measures’ if anti-gang mission in Haiti fails

NEW YORK (AP) — The president of the Dominican Republic warned Wednesday that his administration would take “drastic measures” to protect the country if a U.N.-backed mission in neighboring Haiti…
Posted by John McCarthy September 26, 2024
Blinken visits Dominican Republic as talks with president focus on economy and Haiti’s crisis
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Blinken visits Dominican Republic as talks with president focus on economy and Haiti’s crisis

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The U.S. secretary of state and the leader of the Dominican Republic held private talks Friday on a range of issues, from human rights, economic prosperity…
Posted by John McCarthy September 7, 2024
‘One Caribbean, one love’: Unheralded island nations shine in track and field at the Paris Olympics
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‘One Caribbean, one love’: Unheralded island nations shine in track and field at the Paris Olympics

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Track and field fans are used to seeing Jamaican athletes on the medal stand at the Olympics. In Paris, other Caribbean nations have introduced themselves and…
Posted by John McCarthy September 6, 2024

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