At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Citadelle Laferriere

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A joyous celebration turned to tragedy at one of Haiti’s most historic sites. Authorities say at least 30 people are dead after a stampede at the Citadelle Laferriere fortress.

The UNESCO site was packed for an annual event. The sudden crush of the crowd led to devastating casualties.

It’s a heartbreaking loss for a community gathering in a place of pride. How can such cherished events be made safer?

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