Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff
On Aug. 23, a gang in Haiti raided the town of Kenscoff near the nation’s capital of Port-au-Prince, killing at least 47 and kidnapping more than 50 others.
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More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead
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6 sources47 dead, more than 50 kidnapped in Haiti gang attack
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8 sources13 hostages, including 6 children, freed by Haitian gang following murder spree
Mass gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead, over 50 kidnapped as violence ravages nation…
47 dead, more than 50 kidnapped in Haiti gang attack
Mass gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead, over 50 kidnapped as violence ravages nation
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7 articlesHaitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff
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The story so far
4 developments- Aug 24Haiti: Gang coalition unleashes violent new attack
- Aug 25More than 50 kidnapped as violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead
- Aug 29Only lean-right coverage:13 hostages, including 6 children, freed by Haitian gang following murder spree
- Aug 3013 kidnapped by Haitian gang released
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Quiet for 49 daysLast development · Aug 30 — 13 kidnapped by Haitian gang released