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Jul 2021
32m 56s

Who Killed Haiti’s President?

The New York Times
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A promise of a well-paying assignment abroad for retired Colombian soldiers. A security company in Miami. An evangelical Haitian American pastor with lofty ideas. Trying to join the dots in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse took us from the Caribbean to South America to Florida — and there are still plenty of questions. Guest: Julie Turkewitz, th ... Show More
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