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2 days ago
France politics

Haiti: More than 30 killed in stampede at historical fort

A stampede at Citadelle Laferriere in Haiti resulted in at least 30 deaths and many injuries during a tourist event.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
France politics

At least 30 killed in crush at historic fortress in Haiti

A crush at Citadelle Henry in Haiti resulted in at least 30 deaths and numerous injuries, primarily among young visitors.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Haiti: More than 30 killed in stampede at historical fort

A stampede at Citadelle Laferriere in Haiti resulted in at least 30 deaths and many injuries during a tourist event.
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fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Haiti Doesn't Need War. It Needs Peace.

Haitian police and international forces launched a major offensive against armed groups in Port-au-Prince, killing civilians alongside gang members, while displaced residents faced barriers to relocation due to neighborhood stigma.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A record number of political parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade

Haiti registered a record 280 political parties for its first general election in a decade, with new parties hopeful to address gang violence and corruption despite security challenges threatening the electoral process.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: February 7, Haiti inaugurates its first democratically elected president

Today is Saturday, Feb. 7, the 38th day of 2026. There are 327 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 7, 1991, Jean-Bertrand Aristide was inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of Haiti. (He was overthrown by the military the following September.) Also on this date: In 1904, the Great Baltimore Fire began; one of the worst city fires in American history, it destroyed over 1,500 buildings in central Baltimore.
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fromFrenchly
1 month ago

10 Black Francophone Historical Figures You Didn't Learn About in School - Frenchly

History is full of Black Francophone figures who have shaped politics, culture, science, and resistance across continents. Yet too often, they remain invisible in school textbooks. These individuals challenged colonial power, redefined identity, confronted racial hierarchies, and transformed intellectual and political life in the Francophone world and beyond. From West Africa to the Caribbean, in scientific research and political activism, they forged new paths in the face of oppression and erasure, leaving legacies that continue to inspire freedom, dignity, and solidarity.
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