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Title: Thousands protest to demand Haitian president’s ouster
Post by: TomSea on February 09, 2019, 01:01:55 am
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Thousands protest to demand Haitian president’s ouster
The Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Haiti’s capital on Thursday to demand the ouster of President Jovenel Moise amid months of protests.

Demonstrators want Moise to resign for not investigating allegations of corruption in the previous government over Petrocaribe, a Venezuelan subsidized energy program.

They pledged to continue demonstrations through the weekend unless the president resigns.

Read more at: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/thousands-protest-to-demand-haitian-presidents-ouster (https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/thousands-protest-to-demand-haitian-presidents-ouster)

Haiti is absolutely having some big protests now if anyone is interested, they can research it for more info.

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https://www.dw.com/en/haiti-thousands-protest-against-corruption/a-47421473 (https://www.dw.com/en/haiti-thousands-protest-against-corruption/a-47421473)