The quake, centered about 80 miles west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, nearly razed some towns and triggered landslides.
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Tropical depression drenches earthquake-stricken Haiti
Heavy rain and strong winds whipped at the country’s southwestern area, which was hit hardest by Saturday’s earthquake, and officials warned that rainfall could reach 15 inches in some areas.
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Protesters disrupt funeral for slain Haitian president
There was heavy security at the funeral for Jovenel Moïse in response to violent protests and fears of political volatility in the Caribbean nation.
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Haiti getting new prime minister
Interim premier Claude Joseph will step down in the wake of the July 7 assassination of President Jovenal Moise.
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Hundreds greet Aristide on his return to troubled Haiti
The former president, who was in Cuba for medical treatment, arrives as the country is still in turmoil from the recent assassination of its leader.
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‘We need help’: Haiti’s interim leader requests U.S. troops
Haiti’s interim government says it has asked the U.S. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare the way for elections.