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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti AP ?A video showing dozens of people marching toward the office of Haitis prime minister elicited gasps from some viewers as it circulated recently on social media. The protesters, who were HIV positive, did not conceal their faces ?a rare occurrence in a country where the virus is still heavily stigmatized. Call the minister of health! We are dying! the group chanted.The protesters risked being shunned by society to warn that Haiti is running out of HIV medication just months after the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump slashed more than 90% of USAIDs vasos stanley foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall aid across the globe.At a hospital near stanley cup the northern city of Cap-Haitien, Dr. Eugene Maklin said he struggles to share that reality with his more than 550 HIV patients. Its hard to explain to them, to tell them that theyre not going to find medication, he said. Its like a suicide. We can ;t stay silent ;More than 150,000 people in Haiti have HIV or AI stanley us DS, according to official estimates, although nonprofits believe the number is much higher.David Jeune, a 46-year-old hospital community worker, is among them. He became infected 19 years ago after having unprotected sex. I was scared to let people know because they would point their finger at you, saying you are infecting others with AIDS, he said.His fear was so great that he didnt tell anyone, not even his mother. But that fear dissipated with the support Jeune said he rec Fdpn LePage gives raises to executive staff, withholds raises for 100 state attorneys
LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec ?Street lights melted and heavy rail lines buckled into a 5-foot arch after the explosion of a runaway train in the little Quebec town of Lac-Megantic, where police on Tuesday gave outsiders a first, closely monitored look at the edges of the devastation. Go in, listen, be silent and understand, and explain to the world what happened here, Quebec police Lt. Michel Brunet told a small group stanley deutschland of journalists who have been reporting on t stanley cup he disaster, which killed 50 people and destroyed the center of this lakeside town near the Maine border.The epicenter of the blast, the red zone of about half a square mile, is still considered too dangerous for all but investigators and emergency workers.But even from just outside that central core, the scale of the destruction is clear, with burned-down buildings, mountains of rail-related debris and charred, black, leafless trees.The crash happened early in the morning of July 6, when a runaway train hauling 72 tanker cars of crude oil smashed into the towns center, derailed and exploded into vast fireballs.Some 37 bodies have so far been recovered and there is no hope that any of those still missing will be found alive after the disaster, which highlighted stanley cup the risks of moving oil by rail, an increasingly popular option for energy producers that are unable to find space on crowded pipelines to refineries.Close to where the train went off the rails, investigators climbed atop a twisted pile of metal wheelsets, the axle-w
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