Canadian citizen among 17 people kidnapped in Haiti, missionary group says

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A gang blamed for kidnapping five priests and two nuns earlier this year in Haiti is now accused of kidnapping 17 missionaries, including a Canadian, from a U.S.-based organization, the organization and police said Sunday.

Published 1 year ago · P A P, Haiti

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Times of India

haiti: 17 American missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, officials say

Rest of World News: As many as 17 Christian missionaries from the United States and their family members, including children, were kidnapped on Saturday by a gang in Port.

1 year ago·Mumbai, India

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Yahoo News

Up to 17 American U.S. missionaries kidnapped in Haiti after leaving orphanage

Children were among up to 17 American Christian missionaries and their relatives kidnapped by a gang in Haiti on Saturday, the New York Times first reported.Details: The missionaries had just left an orphanage and were traveling by bus to the airport when the gang abducted them in Port-au-Prince, Haitian security officials said, per the NYT. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.A security official told AFP n…

1 year ago·Los Angeles, United States

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BBC News

Haiti: US missionaries reportedly kidnapped in Port-au-Prince

As many as 17 American Christian missionaries and their families have reportedly been kidnapped.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

15 US Missionaries, Family Members Kidnapped in Haiti, America Says 'Aware' of Reports

The group is being held by an armed gang that for months has been engaged in theft and kidnappings in the area between Port-au-Prince and the border with the Dominican Republic.

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Up to 17 US missionaries and family members kidnapped in Haiti – reports

Children were reportedly among those abducted by gang members on their way home from an orphanage As many as 17 American Christian missionaries, including children, were kidnapped in Haiti on Saturday, according to US media reports that cited security officials.The kidnapping happened as the missionaries were leaving an orphanage in the crisis-engulfed Caribbean nation, according to the New York Times.Continue reading...

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Missionary group confirms kidnapping of 16 Americans, one Canadian

A missionary group including 16 Americans and one Canadian were kidnapped in Haiti on Saturday while on a trip to an orphanage, the Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries group said on Sunday.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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