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A Look at Life in Haiti, Part 2/2

A Look at Life in Haiti, Part 2/2
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The body of a person lies on a street in the Petion-Ville neighborhood during a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Octoner 18, 2021. Workers angry about the nation's lack of security went on strike in protest two days after 17 members of a US-based missionary group were abducted by a violent gang. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

The body of a person lies on a street in the Petion-Ville neighborhood during a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Monday, Octoner 18, 2021. Workers angry about the nation’s lack of security went on strike in protest two days after 17 members of a US-based missionary group were abducted by a violent gang. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Police remove a roadblock set by protesters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Police remove a roadblock set by protesters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Street vendors hawking plastic bags wait for customers during the general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Street vendors hawking plastic bags wait for customers during the general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Youths play soccer next to businesses that are closed due to a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Youths play soccer next to businesses that are closed due to a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man retrieves utensils among the trash in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A man retrieves utensils among the trash in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A man walks through the Petion-Ville market during a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man walks through the Petion-Ville market during a general strike in Port-au-Prince, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man rests in an abandoned truck during the general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A man rests in an abandoned truck during the general strike in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, October 18, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

People protest for the release of the kidnapped missionaries near the missionaries' headquarters in Titanyen, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

People protest for the release of the kidnapped missionaries near the missionaries’ headquarters in Titanyen, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Police patrol the perimeter of the home of acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry as motorcyclists unable to find gas for sale at a fuel station arrive to protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021, on the day of a strike against rising violence. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Police patrol the perimeter of the home of acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry as motorcyclists unable to find gas for sale at a fuel station arrive to protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021, on the day of a strike against rising violence. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Motorcyclists unable to find gas for sale at a gas station ride in protest to the home of acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021, on the day of a strike against rising violence. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Motorcyclists unable to find gas for sale at a gas station ride in protest to the home of acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021, on the day of a strike against rising violence. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Security forces patrol the streets of Croix-des-Bouquets, near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. A general strike continues in Haiti demanding that authorities address the nation’s lack of security, four days after 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group were abducted by a gang. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Security forces patrol the streets of Croix-des-Bouquets, near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. A general strike continues in Haiti demanding that authorities address the nation’s lack of security, four days after 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group were abducted by a gang. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

People protest for the release of kidnapped missionaries near the missionaries' headquarters in Titanyen, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

People protest for the release of kidnapped missionaries near the missionaries’ headquarters in Titanyen, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Commuters ride a Tap Tap bus in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, October 20, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Commuters ride a Tap Tap bus in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, October 20, 2021. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Street vendors walk past a burning road block set by anti-government protesters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. Demonstrators decry a severe fuel shortage and a spike in insecurity as they demanded that Prime Minister Ariel Henry step down. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Street vendors walk past a burning road block set by anti-government protesters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. Demonstrators decry a severe fuel shortage and a spike in insecurity as they demanded that Prime Minister Ariel Henry step down. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Motorcyclists drive past burning tires set fire to protest gas shortages in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

Motorcyclists drive past burning tires set fire to protest gas shortages in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

People walk past tires set fire as part of an anti-government protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

People walk past tires set fire as part of an anti-government protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A food street vendor walks past tires set fire at a closed gas station as part of a protest against fuel shortages in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A food street vendor walks past tires set fire at a closed gas station as part of a protest against fuel shortages in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Odelyn/AP Photo)

A child stands on the grounds of the Christian Aid Ministries headquarters in Titanyen, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. The leader of the 400 Mawozo gang that police say is holding 17 members of missionary group is seen in a video released Thursday saying he will kill them if he doesn’t get what he’s demanding. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A child stands on the grounds of the Christian Aid Ministries headquarters in Titanyen, Haiti, Thursday, October 21, 2021. The leader of the 400 Mawozo gang that police say is holding 17 members of missionary group is seen in a video released Thursday saying he will kill them if he doesn’t get what he’s demanding. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

A woman and a girl in a school uniform run past a barricade of burning tires during a demonstration against high prices and fuel shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

A woman and a girl in a school uniform run past a barricade of burning tires during a demonstration against high prices and fuel shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters)

A man, part of group of locals who set up a barricade to protest against fuel shortages, covers his face as he speaks to a man recording video on a mobile device in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Adrees Latif/Reuters)

A man, part of group of locals who set up a barricade to protest against fuel shortages, covers his face as he speaks to a man recording video on a mobile device in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Adrees Latif/Reuters)

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