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US Embassy in Haiti closes amid ‘rapid gunfire’

The U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was closed Tuesday due to “rapid gunfire” nearby, the embassy announced. Violent protest and gang activity has taken over…

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Thousands of protesters march in Haiti against gang violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Tensions escalated in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Monday, as thousands of protesters took to the streets to speak…