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President of Haiti from 2017 to 2021

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Jovenel Moïse: President of Haiti from 2017 to 2021
Jovenel Moïse was a Haitian entrepreneur and politician, who served as the 43rd President of Haiti from 2017 until his assassination in 2021. He assumed the presidency in February 2017 after winning the November 2016 election. In 2019, Haiti experienced widespread protests and unrest. In the early morning of 7 July 2021, Moïse was assassinated, and his wife Martine was injured during an attack on their private residence in Pétion-Ville. Claude Joseph assumed the role of acting president in the aftermath of Moïse's assassination.

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Businessman gets life in prison over Haitian president's assassination

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A businessman has been sentenced to life in prison for helping Colombian mercenaries get weapons to assassinate Haitian President Jovenel Moise in 2021.
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Haiti's new PM sworn in - 13 days after assassination of president

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Ariel Henry has been sworn in as Haiti's new prime minister, 13 days after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
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'The mercenaries pelted him with bullets': Wife of assassinated Haitian president speaks from hospital

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The wife of the assassinated Haitian president Jovenel Moise has spoken for the first time since she survived the attack that killed him.
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Four 'mercenaries' who assassinated Haiti's president killed in gun battle, police say

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Police in Haiti say they have killed four of the "mercenaries" who assassinated the country's president, Jovenel Moise.
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'Calm before the storm': Haiti waits for fallout of President Jovenel Moise's assassination

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Haiti's descent into chaos has been years in the making and this latest twist threatens to destabilise the country even further. 
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'Heinous attack': Biden condemns assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise

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Joe Biden has condemned the "heinous" assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise and the wounding of his wife Martine at their home.
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President of Haiti assassinated at home, country's interim leader says

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Haitian President Jovenel Moise has been assassinated at home, according to the country's interim prime minister.
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