The growing list of Americans in Haiti who have reached out to the US government was nearing 1,000 names Tuesday, the State Department said, as the Caribbean nation struggles with rampant gang violence, political instability and an escalating humanitarian crisis.
The growing list of Americans in Haiti who have reached out to the US government was nearing 1,000 names on Tuesday, the State Department said, as the Caribbean nation struggles with rampant gang violence, political instability and an escalating humanitarian crisis. More than 30 US citizens were on a flight that left Cap-Haitien, a city on Haiti’s north coast, before landing Sunday at Miami International Airport, the State Department said.
One of Haiti’s only free medical clinics is running out of lifesaving medicine André Boyer starts and ends his day at the clinic of Friends of The Children of Haiti in Jacmel, about four hours outside of Port-au-Prince, where he has been sleeping at night and working during the day to better serve patients in dire need of medical assistance. Remaining at the clinic also saves himself the task of finding overpriced fuel to travel to and from his home, he told CNN on Tuesday.
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