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El Salvador sends troops to Haiti to find 4 missing soldiers

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El Salvador has deployed special forces to Haiti after four of its soldiers serving in a UN-backed force in the Caribbean nation went missing following a gang ambush, officials said.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    El Salvador deploys special forces to Haiti to help find 4 missing soldiers who came under attack (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Two officials have told The Associated Press that El Salvador has deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to help recover four missing soldiers from the Central American country who recently came under attack by gangs

  2. Bloomberg

    Haiti Hostage Crisis Drags in El Salvador Elite Forces, Reports Say (opens Bloomberg)

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    El Salvador has sent 100 members of its special forces to Haiti in a bid to rescue four of its military personnel who were kidnapped by gangs in the troubled Caribbean nation, the Miami Herald and the Associated Press reported.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    El Salvador sends troops to Haiti to rescue four service members, source says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Caitlin Stephen Hu, Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — El Salvador has deployed troops to Haiti to try to rescue four Salvadoran service members believed to have been captured by Haitian gangs, according to a spokesperson for a UN-authorized multinational security mission in Haiti known as the Gang Suppre…

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    El Salvador sends troops to Haiti to find 4 missing soldiers (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    El Salvador has deployed special forces to Haiti after four of its soldiers serving in a UN-backed force in the Caribbean nation went missing following a gang ambush, officials said.

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