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Port-au-Prince: Capital of Haiti
Port-au-Prince is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 1,200,000 in 2022 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is defined by the IHSI as including the communes of Port-au-Prince, Delmas, Cite Soleil, Tabarre, Carrefour, and Pรฉtion-Ville.

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Haiti Violence: Fresh gang violence erupts in Haiti after new prime minister announced | Oneindia [Video]

Haiti Violence: Fresh gang violence erupts in Haiti after new prime minister announced | Oneindia

In a brazen display of aggression, gangs in Haiti initiated a significant offensive in the heart of Port-au-Prince, setting ablaze homes and engaging in fierce confrontations with law enforcement that..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:10Published
Heavy gunfire near Haiti's presidential palace sparks panic among residents [Video]

Heavy gunfire near Haiti's presidential palace sparks panic among residents

Haitians looking to buy supplies in what used to be a busy market in Port-au-Prince fled in fear on Thursday as gangs clashed with police in front of the presidential palace.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published
Crisis in Haiti Could Drive Another Wave of Illegal Immigration in the US [Video]

Crisis in Haiti Could Drive Another Wave of Illegal Immigration in the US

Crisis in Haiti , Could Drive Another Wave of , Illegal Immigration in the US. 'Newsweek' reports that the United States could be facing another wave of illegal immigration driven by refugees..

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