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Police protest in Haiti, firing guns into the air and blocking roads

Por: Los Angeles Times World January 27, 2023

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Angry police officers paralyzed the Haitian capital Thursday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles in protest of a slew of killings of police officers by gangs. More than a hundred protesting officers in Port-au-Prince blocked roads, fired guns into the air and broke through gates at the airport and the prime minister's house, with tensions escalating throughout the day. Gangs have killed at least 10 officers in the last week, one is... + full article



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