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Haiti’s old guard faces a spate of professional killings
Brig Gen Henri Max Mayard was gunned down on a busy Port au Prince street in an apparent professional hit. The incident follows roughly 20 similar commando-style executions targeting former officials since Aristide’s return. Investigations stall, with no suspects named and ties to political motives debated by Haitian and international observers.
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