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Haiti gang violence and humanitarian crisis

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Latest: Kenscoff massacres in Haiti leave at least 164 dead

By mid-September 2026, Haiti’s security and humanitarian crises continued to intensify. Amidst preparations for general elections scheduled for December 13, the Haitian Foreign Ministry has urged the United Nations Secur

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International jazz industry events and festivals

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Latest: PapJazz and Jazzèbre festivals announce 2026 programming

Various international jazz industry events and festivals have announced their upcoming programming for late 2026. In Germany, the Deutsche Jazzunion scheduled the 29th Jazz Now! conference for October 1–2, 2026, in Hamb

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Weather patterns in Haiti

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Latest: Weather forecasts for Haiti and the Netherlands

In early September 2026, Haiti experienced high temperatures and thunderstorm risks. The Unité hydrométéorologique d’Haïti (UHM) initially forecast temperatures between 33°C and 37°C, with localized heavy rainfall and th

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Gang violence in Kenscoff, Haiti

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Latest: Kenscoff residents hold funerals for victims of gang massacre

In late August 2026, armed gangs, including the Viv Ansanm coalition, launched a violent assault on the Kenscoff commune east of Port-au-Prince. The attackers targeted a church being used as a shelter for displaced perso

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Death of American security official in Haiti

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Latest: American security official found dead in Haiti office

Michael Gallagher, a 63-year-old American security chief for the tobacco company Comme Il Faut S.A., was found dead in his office in Tabarre, Haiti, on August 19, 2026. Initial reports indicated that Gallagher’s death m

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