MIAMI — It has been more than a week since Republican candidate Donald Trump repeated the false rumor that Haitian immigrants in Ohio are eating
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Kenyan president stops in Haiti en route to UN. A key Haitian leader is not going
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Kenya President William Ruto is promising to send an additional 600 police officers to Haiti over the next two months and to plea
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‘Big mistake’: South Florida Haitians slam Trump’s false claim about immigrants eating pets
MIAMI — Growing up, Nathan Gabriel was teased for his Haitian heritage. He’s now growing increasingly concerned about the claims Donald Trump and his running
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Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — At only 6 years old, Esai Reed has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and plunder their way through
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Kenyan president visits Haiti as it grapples with future of international efforts to fight gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Kenya’s President William Ruto arrived in Haiti on Saturday, claiming that because of a Kenyan police force battling gangs “the country’s security
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Haiti’s insecurity is worsening as gangs seize more territory, UN rights expert says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A U.N. human rights expert warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals in the troubled
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Unidentified gunmen kill high-ranking migration official in one of Haiti’s biggest cities
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A high-ranking official with Haiti’s National Office of Migration was killed Wednesday in the north coastal city of Cap-Haitien. Kerwin Augustin, a
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The number of people killed in Haiti after a tanker truck exploded rises to 26
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The number of people killed after a tanker truck carrying gasoline exploded in southern Haiti over the weekend has risen to 26, officials said.
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Haiti creates a provisional electoral council to prepare for the first elections since 2016
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s government on Wednesday created a provisional electoral council long sought by the international community to prepare the troubled Caribbean country for its first
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Jamaican soldiers and police arrive in Haiti to help fight gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Two dozen soldiers and police officers from Jamaica arrived in Haiti on Thursday to join a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to
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