Haiti
Haiti: Port-au-Prince is cut off from the world, but guns and drugs keep flowing
From above, traces of Haiti’s extensive smuggling networks come into focus: the scars of a clandestine airstrip in its sun-bleached Central Plateau, a dock jutting from gang-held territory into the still waters of the Gulf of Gonave.
Port-au-Prince CNN —
On the rare days that the hills surrounding Port-au-Prince fall silent, people notice.
“If you can’t hear shooting somewhere, the gangs are probably running low on ammunition,” a police source in the Haitian capital told CNN. “Bu... [13209 chars]