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> Gang violence, kidnapping and intimidation has forced about 96,000 people to flee their homes in Haiti's capital, the UN's International Organization for Migration said on Friday, as the country faces a crisis that has prompted the government to request the immediate deployment of foreign troops.

> Gangs are believed to control some 60% of Port-au-Prince, raping women, children and men and setting homes on fire as they fight to control more territory in the wake of the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, according to the UN. Haitians also are struggling with dwindling supplies of fuel, water and other basic goods at the same time as a cholera outbreak, with concerns growing over the unhealthy state of government shelters where thousands of people have been living for months after fleeing gang violence.

> The government this month requested help from foreign troops after one of Haiti's most powerful gangs surrounded a key fuel terminal in Port-au-Prince in mid-September, forcing gas stations and key businesses to close.

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