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Haiti Stampede Kills at Least 30
Authorities in Haiti are investigating the cause of the stampede, which reportedly involved many young visitors and students.
The Citadelle Henri, a symbol of national pride, was packed beyond capacity when the crushing crowd formed at the entrance.
Emergency services struggled to reach the remote location, and the death toll is expected to rise as more people are reported missing.
This disaster comes at a time when the country is already grappling with an acute food emergency and rising fuel prices driven by the conflict in the Middle East.