Article 5M1R8 Haiti requests US troops to protect infrastructure after assassination

Haiti requests US troops to protect infrastructure after assassination

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Tom Phillips , Julian Borger and agencies
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Elections minister calls for US help amid political instability

Previous foreign interventions have proved controversial

Haiti's government has requested that the United States send troops to protect key infrastructure after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise this week, the elections minister, Mathias Pierre, said on Friday.

Related: Why were Colombian guns for hire allegedly key to Haiti assassination plot?

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