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UN says children face unprecedented crisis amid rising violence in Haiti

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 12, CMC – The United Nations says this year has seen a staggering 1,000 per cent or ten-fold surge in sexual violence against children in Haiti during an unprecedented crisis which has also seen armed gangs continue to terrorise communities amid a growing humanitarian disaster.

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