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Coverage dated March 5, 2024

Top Haitian gang leader warns of civil war, 'genocide' unless PM resigns

Headline from France 24

A powerful Haitian gang leader warned Tuesday that the current chaos engulfing the capital Port-au-Prince will lead into civil war and "genocide" unless Prime Minister Ariel Henry steps down.

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  1. France 24

    Top Haitian gang leader warns of civil war, 'genocide' unless PM resigns (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A powerful Haitian gang leader warned Tuesday that the current chaos engulfing the capital Port-au-Prince will lead into civil war and "genocide" unless Prime Minister Ariel Henry steps down.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Haiti gang leader warns of civil war unless PM Ariel Henry steps down (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Thousands have fled since gangs began a coordinated campaign to push Henry from power.

  3. Latin Times

    Top Haitian Gang Leader Warns Of Civil War, Genocide (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    As the latest crisis in the violence-wracked Caribbean nation spiraled, gunfire shut down some flights at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Haiti

  4. Al Jazeera

    Haiti gang leader warns of ‘genocide’ if PM returns (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The gang leader behind an uprising in Haiti while their leader is out of the country has said there could be civil war.

  5. Bloomberg

    Violent Gangs Threaten Civil War as Haiti PM Faces Call to Quit (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry is being pressured to quit or present a plan for a new government, as gang leaders who have unleashed deadly violence tighten their grip on the country and threaten civil war.