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Haitians struggle to find food, shelter amid new gang battle

A boy displaced to avoid clashes between armed gangs in Croix-des-Missions takes refuge in a school converted into a shelter in the Tabarre neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Children displaced by gang violence play in a shelter in the Tabarre neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Residents travel on a motorbike as they flee their home to avoid clashes between armed gangs, in the Croix-des-Mission neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Children take refuge in a converted shelter after being forced to leave their homes due to clashes between armed gangs, in the Tabarre neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Residents watch as an armored police car is transported on the bed of trailer, to be used in an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A woman walks past a barricade set up by gang members in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Children rest in a school converted into a shelter after they were forced to leave their homes due to clashes between armed gangs, in the Tabarre neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A police officer patrols a street during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A police officer takes cover behind a car during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A police officer takes position during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Police officers patrol the street during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Police officers patrol a street during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Police officers patrol the street during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A police officer searches the bag of a resident during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) A police officer patrols a street during an anti-gang operation in Croix-des-Missions north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Haitians struggle to find food, shelter amid new gang battle