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Medical students in Haiti march to demand reopening of main public hospital as police open fire
Medical students in Haiti protested to demand the reopening of the University Hospital of Haiti, which was closed due to gang violence in 2024. Police fired live bullets and tear gas during the demonstration, injuring a student. Gang leader Johnson 'Izo' André claimed responsibility for an earlier attack on the hospital's reopening, which killed two journalists and a police officer.
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