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16 US missionaries, Canadian citizen among people kidnapped by gang member
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], October 18 (ANI): As many as 16 Christian missionaries from the US and one Canadian citizen were kidnapped on Saturday by a gang in Port-au-Prince.
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US missionaries kidnapped in Haiti: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): As many as 17 Christian missionaries from the US and their family members, including children, were kidnapped on Saturday by a gang in Port-au-Prince as they were leaving an orphanage, The New York Times reported citing Haitian security officials.
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UN Security Council extends mandate of political mission in Haiti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) till July 15, 2022.
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US official to visit Haiti, Panama on Oct 12-16 for talks on migration: St
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): A senior US official will travel to Haiti and Panama to meet and discuss with government officials issues concerning migration and security, the Department of State said in a statement.
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TS Tirumurti expresses India's support to Haiti at UNSC amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US] October 5 (ANI): Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) TS Tirumurti during the United Nations Security Council briefing on Haiti expressed India's support to the nation, which is facing stalled elections, a surge in kidnappings and rampant insecurity.<
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UNICEF concerned about situation of Haitian families being expelled from U
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has voiced concern about the situation of Haitian families, particularly children, being expelled from the US border.
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UNHCR shocked at images of 'deplorable conditions' of Haitian immigrants a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 23 (ANI): The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) High Commissioner Filippo Grandi was shocked by images of the deplorable conditions of Haitian immigrants beneath the concrete highway overpass in Del Rio, Texas.
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Death toll from Haiti earthquake rises to 2,248
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the Haiti earthquake has climbed to 2,248, with 329 people still unaccounted for, the Civil Protection Agency said on Monday, after completing rescue operations.
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UN Secretary-General calls on international community to help earthquake-h
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to provide Haiti hit by the earthquake with the necessary assistance.
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Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively extend support to Haiti earthquake victims
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): American actor Ryan Reynolds and his wife Blake Lively recently donated an amount of USD 10,000 in order to lend a helping hand to those in the hardest-hit areas of Haiti, following the devastating earthquake earlier this month.
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Death toll from earthquake in Haiti rises to 2,207
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Les Cayes [Haiti], August 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of people killed by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 14 in Haiti has risen to 2,207, with 344 still missing, the country's civil protection agency reported on Sunday.
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Spain to send 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Haiti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will send on Saturday 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Haiti hit by the powerful earthquake, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said.
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