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Armored vehicles roll slowly past Haiti’s National Palace as police scan the horizon for gangs. Every day, bullets whiz past the area, striking buildings and people alike.Gangs control most of the territory that surrounds the palace, but a transitional council charged with selecting a new prime minister and Cabinet for Haiti is demanding that its members be sworn in at the palace.HAITI’S HEALTH SYSTEM PUSHED TO THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE BY RAMPANT GANG VIOLENCEThe ceremony…

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The US Senate on Tuesday passed a $95 billion foreign aid package aimed at bolstering support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, ending months of legislative wrangling among lawmakers over extending help to the American allies. The package, which passed on a 79-18 bipartisan vote, combined four bills approved by the…

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Apple will launch new products on May 7 in an online event, according to invites sent to the media on Tuesday.The event, with the tag line “Let loose,” will be livestreamed on Apple’s website at 10 a.m. Eastern time. The company’s launch events are usually prerecorded.Apple is expected to release…

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