Haiti's Leadership Shift Amid Escalating Violence and Airport Closure
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Violence erupted in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as police clashed with gangs on the day Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was appointed interim prime minister, replacing Garry Conille. The unrest, marked by attempts to seize the main airport, highlights the ongoing democratic crisis and instability in Haiti, which has been worsened by gang violence and political strife. Efforts by the Organisation of American States to mediate have yet to succeed.
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- New leader takes helm in Haiti pledging to stem spiraling violence Reuters Canada
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