MSF charity pulls out of Haiti's capital after attacks on staff
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- MSF has been operating in Haiti for 30 years.
- The decision follows a series of violent incidents, including the execution of two patients by Haitian police.
- The suspension will impact over 1,100 patients and 50 children with emergency conditions.
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