Article 5KYWY Haiti president Jovenel Moïse assassinated by ‘armed commando group’

Haiti president Jovenel Moïse assassinated by ‘armed commando group’

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Peter Beaumont, Tom Phillips and Julian Borger
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The president of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, has been assassinated in his home by a group of armed men who also seriously injured his wife, according to a statement and comments made by the country's interim prime minister.

Speaking on a local radio station, Claude Joseph confirmed that Moise, 53, had been killed, saying the attack was carried out by an armed commando group" that included foreigners.

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