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Marco Rubio Suggests American Countries Could 'Provide a Force' To Battle Haitian Gangs

Haitian police officers (Credit: AFP)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested the Organization of American States (OAS) could provide a "force" to battle against gangs wreaking havoc in Haiti and inching closer to controlling the entire capital.

Speaking before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio acknowledged that Port-au-Prince is mostly controlled by gangs and a multi-national mission led by Kenya and backed by the U.S. is struggling to defeat them.

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