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The earthquake in Haiti has revived anger over the aid response to the country’s 2010 disaster. Here’s how Haitian residents are leading recovery efforts now.

After a deadly earthquake and devastating storm, helicopters are transporting injured patients from remote areas to receive care. With many roads destroyed, it’s a nightmare to distribute supplies to those who need it most.

Daisy Hernández’s deep dive into Chagas' disease, which killed her aunt, raises questions on why a disease that kills tens of thousands a year is not more of a focus.

Gun manufacturers "have to take responsibility and see why their products are getting into the hands of the cartels," said Ioan Grillo, whose research was cited in a related lawsuit.

"We're planning to hand out extra life jackets to people who already have life jackets, while we're leaving other people to drown without a single life jacket," a WHO official said.

"When it comes to experience, maturity, vision, there is a huge difference between us in comparison to 20 years ago," a Taliban spokesman said.

"This silver can save lives, instead of collecting dust in a closet," Maria Andrejczyk said.

There has been a groundswell of protests against the military-led government since it seized power in February.

Ghani fled Afghanistan as the Taliban approached Kabul, the capital, on Sunday, less than 24 hours after he tried to rally his people.

The decree forbids spreading content that attacks “the constitutional, social and economic” rules of the state or that incite demonstrations or other acts “that alter public order.”

Cuba revoked the right to home detention for Ferrer, sparking criticism that the order was politically motivated.