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2. Haitian crisis (2018–present) - Wikipedia

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   When Venezuela stopped shipping oil to Haiti in March 2018, this led to fuel shortages. With the removal of government subsidies in July, kerosene prices went up over 50 percent, with similarly steep hikes on other fossil fuels. [28] These rises in taxes on gasoline, diesel, and kerosene that went into effect on 7 July 2018 brought Haitians ...

3. New leaders take on Haiti's chaos as those living in fear ...

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   PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It has been only a day since the transitional presidential council was installed in Haiti, and the list of demands on the Caribbean nation's new leaders is rapidly ...

4. Haiti faces collapse of humanitarian support: ‘What happens ...

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   April 3, 2024 at 3:00 AM. The spiraling crisis in Haiti is raising fears in the United Nations and among aid groups of a complete collapse of humanitarian support for Haitians already struggling ...

5. Haiti - Wikipedia

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   Haiti, [b] officially the Republic of Haiti, [c] [d] is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island which it shares with the Dominican Republic. [18] [19] Haiti is 27,750 km 2 (10,714 sq mi), the third largest country in the ...

6. The latest crisis in Haiti: How did we get here? - AOL

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   This became known as Haiti’s “double debt” — with a ransom demanded by the former enslaver and a loan Haiti was forced to pay for decades. That loan, which amounted to $560 million in ...

7. Haiti suspected gang members set on fire as conflict spreads ...

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   March 20, 2024 at 8:25 PM. By Ralph Tedy Erol and Sarah Morland. (Reuters) -Suspected gang members were killed during an attack on the Petion-Ville neighborhood on the southern outskirts of Haiti ...

8. 2022 Haitian fuel protests - Wikipedia

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   2022 Haitian fuel protests. The socioeconomic and political crisis in Haiti has been marked by rising energy prices due to the 2022 global energy crisis, as well as protests, and civil unrest against the government of Haiti, armed gang violence, an outbreak of cholera, shortages of fuel and clean drinking water, as well as widespread acute hunger.

9. Politicians seek new alliances to lead Haiti as gangs take ...

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   March 6, 2024 at 10:40 AM. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian politicians started pursuing new alliances Wednesday, seeking a coalition that could lead the country out of the gang violence ...