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U.S. Says Proposed Force For Haiti Would Be Much More 'Lethal' Than Current One

Kenyan police exit armored vehicle in Haiti (Credit: AFP)

The U.S.'s chargé d'affaires in Haiti said the force the Trump administration is proposing for the country would be much more lethal than the current one that is led by Kenya.

The mission would be military oriented, compared to the current one which seeks to strengthen the country's police force. "To be clear, the mission is colored overwhelmingly as military due to the urban combat nature of it," said Henry Wooster. "But also happy to take police."

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