"Haiti Declares State of Emergency and Curfew After Massive Prison Break"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Haiti Declares State of Emergency and Curfew After Massive Prison Break"
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Haiti declares a state of emergency and imposes a curfew after thousands of prisoners escape during gang-led attacks on two prisons, leaving at least 12 people dead. The government is seeking to apprehend the escaped criminals and restore order amidst escalating violence driven by gangs pushing for the removal of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. The situation has led to a surge in displaced people, with the prime minister's exact whereabouts remaining unclear.

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