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In this Nov. 9, 2017 photo, Gesner Sagaille 65, scrapes hair off a goat’s snout, at the La Saline slaughterhouse, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Slaughterhouse workers complain of the squalid working conditions, but also know they have little choice but to keep working at the open-air market. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Troubled meat market is key supplier for Haiti’s capital

By CHERY DIEU NALIO - Associated Press

Francois Leyla Deroty, 16-month-old, cries during an examination at a private clinic in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday Jan. 19, 2017. Leyla Deroty was taken to the private clinic for treatment due to staff strikes, as nurses, janitors, stretcher bearers and other personnel have walked out of Haiti's chronically troubled public health system to demand better pay and working conditions. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

Staff strikes again shutter Haiti’s public hospitals

By DAVID McFADDEN - Associated Press

Amid supporters, Haiti leader pleads not guilty in drug case

By CURT ANDERSON - Associated Press

In this Sept. 21, 2016 photo, Haiti's former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide greets supporters as he campaigns with presidential candidate Maryse Narcisse, of the Fanmi Lavalas political party, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Aristide has leaped from behind the scenes to take a major role in campaigning for next month’s presidential election, leading many to believe that the most polarizing figure in the tumultuous world of Haitian politics is poised to regain influence if his party wins the Oct. 9 elections. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Former President Aristide leaps from behind scenes in Haiti

By DAVID McFADDEN - Associated Press

In this Feb. 28, 2013, file photo, former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as "Baby Doc," attends his hearing at court in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Duvalier, the self-proclaimed "president for life" of Haiti whose corrupt and brutal regime sparked a popular uprising that sent him into a 25-year exile, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, of a heart attack, his attorney said. He was 63. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery, File)

Ousted Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, ‘Baby Doc,’ dies

By Evans Sanon - Associated Press

In this May 21, 2014 photo, a painting of soccer stars decorate a tap-tap passenger bus at a garage where buses are built in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. From left to right are Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, Argentina's Lionel Messi, Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Brazil's Neymar. The brightly painted Haitian minibuses known as tap-taps are getting a bit more colorful in the lead up to the World Cup. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

AP PHOTOS: Soccer stars decorate Haiti’s minibuses

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Mosquito-borne virus spreads rapidly in Haiti

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In this April 17, 2014 photo, Marie Satty, 52, digs through the trash littering the roadside for empty plastic bottles to sell to a recycling center in Carrefour, Haiti. Haiti’s central government collects only about 40 percent of the capital’s garbage, leaving the rest to pile up in streets and gutters, causing flooding when the rainy season comes. But now, through efforts of several entrepreneurial firms, more Haitians are learning how to recycle throwaways for cash. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Recycling helps clean up Haiti, create new income

By TRENTON DANIEL - Associated Press

Florida university opens TB lab in Haiti

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A protester burns tires on the street during a protest against President Michel Martelly's government in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday April 15, 2014. Those demonstrating called for the resignation of Martelly.( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Amnesty: Haiti human rights activist threatened

By TRENTON DANIEL - Associated Press