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Coverage dated July 18, 2024

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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At least 40 people have died after the boat they were traveling in caught fire off the coast of Haiti earlier this week, the International Organization

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  1. WSVN Miami

    40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    At least 40 people have died after the boat they were traveling in caught fire off the coast of Haiti earlier this week, the International Organization

  2. UPI

    Explosion on migrant boat from Haiti kills 40 (opens UPI)

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    At least 40 people were killed in a fiery explosion on a boat leaving Haiti, authorities said Friday.

  3. Local News 8

    40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency (opens Local News 8)

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    By Hira Humayun and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — At least 40 people have died after the boat they were traveling in caught fire off the coast of Haiti earlier this week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Friday, citing local authorities.

  4. Digital Journal

    40 Haitian migrants dead after voodoo ritual sets boat ablaze (opens Digital Journal)

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    At least 40 migrants have died after a boat they were traveling in caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti, a UN agency said Friday, with police

  5. New York Times

    At Least 40 Migrants Killed in Boat Fire off Haitian Coast, U.N. Says (opens New York Times)

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    The boat was carrying over 80 people and bound for Turks and Caicos. The disaster underscores Haiti’s gang-fueled crisis that has spurred many Haitians to leave.

  6. CBS News

    At least 40 dead after boat catches fire as migrants try to escape Haiti, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    The boat, carrying more than 80 people, was en route to the Turks and Caicos Islands, officials said.

  7. The Daily Caller

    40 Migrants Killed In Boat Fire Off Haitian Coast: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Half of those on board lost their lives.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    40 killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti's coast: UN agency – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    At least 40 died after a boat carrying migrants caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti, the UN's International Organization for Migration reported Friday. The fire likely started when two drums of gasoline ignited.

  9. The Guardian

    Haiti: 40 people killed after migrant boat catches fire at sea (opens The Guardian)

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    Boat carrying more than 80 people was headed to Turks and Caicos as gang violence pushes Haitians to leave country

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