Haiti protests
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Haiti protests against government corruption lead to 2 deathsDemonstrators burned tires and threw stones during the march in Port-au-Prince, where the scent of burning rubber filled the air.WorldJun 9, 2019
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This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: March 2This week, a major health network celebrates being named one of Montreal's best employers, a local nurse recounts her experience leaving Haiti amid civil unrest and more.CanadaMar 3, 2019
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Where is the money? How a Haitian-Canadian played a role in the country’s anti-corruption movementGilbert Mirambeau Jr. became part of a loose coalition of leaders and activists involved in organizing a series of protestsCanadaFeb 22, 2019
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Haiti’s anti-government protests, which have trapped Canadians, to resume Friday: organizersHaiti's demonstrators want President Jovenel Moise to resign. he has refused.WorldFeb 22, 2019
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Weyburn, Sask. couple hopes to return to Haiti when protests endA couple of missionaries from Weyburn, Sask. were forced to leave Haiti due to escalating protests, but they hope to return in the near future.CanadaFeb 19, 2019
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Montreal-based nurse stranded in Haiti ‘relieved’ to be back in CanadaWhile she was ecstatic to be heading home, though, Katherine O'Neil says she feels let down by a lack of effort and communications from the Canadian Embassy and Global Affairs Canada.CanadaFeb 18, 2019
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Canada briefly reopens embassy in Haiti as Canadians still stuck in riot-stricken nationThe Canadian Embassy has reopened in Haiti after closing last week due to violent protests in the streets.CanadaFeb 18, 2019
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Trio of Maritime medical professionals share their harrowing escape from HaitiCathy Davies, Rachel Blaquiere and Dr. Heather Dow, were part of a small group of health-care professionals who traveled to Haiti to help those in need of basic health-care services.CanadaFeb 17, 2019
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Haiti vows to investigate controversial oil deal and reduce expenses amid violent protestsSince Feb. 7, thousands of demonstrators have called for President Jovenel Moise and Ceant to resign and for an independent probe into the whereabouts of funds from the PetroCaribe agreement, an alliance between Caribbean countries and Venezuela.PoliticsFeb 17, 2019
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Haitian Montrealers ‘sad’ and ‘scared’ for people in HaitiMontrealers are reacting to the violent protests in Haiti.CanadaFeb 16, 2019
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