Trump Bans Flights to Haiti

US bans flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 as UN expert says gang violence is more dire
UNITED NATIONS — The United States on Tuesday extended its ban on flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 because of escalating gang violence, which the U.N.’s human rights expert on the Caribbean nation said is more dire than ever.
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US bans flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept 8 as UN expert says gang violence more dire
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