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July 22, 2021 at 9:00 pm

Haitian president’s hometown holds funeral amid violence VIEW

CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — The funeral for slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was briefly interrupted Friday by nearby gunfire and tear gas as well as...

A protester demanding justice for the assassinated President Jovenel Moise stands near a burning barricade in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Demonstrations after a memorial service for Moise turned violent on Thursday afternoon with protesters shooting into the air, throwing rocks and overturning heavy concrete barricades next to the seashore as businesses closed and people took cover. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) XHTI101 XHTI101

July 22, 2021 at 10:04 am

Violence, protests overshadow Mass for slain Haitian leader VIEW

Demonstrations after the Mass turned violent on Thursday afternoon, with protesters shooting into the air, throwing rocks and overturning heavy concrete barricades next to the...

July 22, 2021 at 8:29 am

Violence overshadows memorial Mass for slain Haitian leader

CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — A priest told mourners at a memorial service Thursday for slain President Jovenel Moïse that too much blood is being shed...

July 21, 2021 at 5:57 pm

Violence flares in Haiti ahead of slain president’s funeral VIEW

QUARTIER-MORIN, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of workers fled businesses in northern Haiti on Wednesday after demonstrations near the hometown of assassinated President Jovenel Moïse grew...

July 19, 2021 at 9:01 pm

Haiti installs new leader as country mourns slain president VIEW

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's government installed a new prime minister on Tuesday, while officials mourned assassinated President Jovenel Moïse and arrested at least three...

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Haiti’s interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph gives a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Friday, July 16, 2021, the week after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel MoÃ¯seâ€™s on July 7. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn) XFLL102 XFLL102

July 19, 2021 at 7:25 am

New Haiti leader with international backing to take charge VIEW

Haiti’s designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country’s interim prime minister to honor the wishes of the country’s slain president, an official said...

July 18, 2021 at 11:44 am

Haiti faces uncertain future as mourning first lady returns VIEW

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's political future on Sunday grew murkier after the surprise return of first lady Martine Moïse, who was released from a...

July 17, 2021 at 8:24 am

Martine Moïse, wife of slain president, returns to Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Martine Moïse, the wife of Haiti’s assassinated president who was injured in the July 7 attack at their private home, returned...

July 16, 2021 at 9:59 am

Chaos reigned in wake of Haitian president’s assassination VIEW

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The attackers raided the private compound of Haiti's president before dawn, yelling “DEA operation!” and wielding high-caliber weapons. They tied up...

July 16, 2021 at 6:27 am

Hundreds greet Aristide on return to troubled Haiti VIEW

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide returned to Haiti on Friday after a nearly a month in Cuba, thrilling hundreds of supporters who...

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