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Gang Control and Political Crisis in Haiti and Guatemala
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Haitian gangs have seized control of schools, clinics, and foundations, while the government remains absent. UN report highlights their wealth, autonomy, and involvement in arms trafficking, leading to mass-migration and internal displacement. Meanwhile, Guatemala faces a political crisis as Attorney General Porras seeks to block the election victory of Giani Cruz Arevalo, causing protests and violence.
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