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Haiti's justice department has issued a warrant against G9 leader Jimmy Cherisier, alias Barbecue, after him and his gang forcefully prevented Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry from carrying the October 17 ceremonial at Pont Rouge.

Prime Minister Ariel Henry was getting ready to lay a wreath of flowers on the tomb of Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines when bullets came flying from all over the place.

The G9 gang put a stop and the ceremony sending the prime minister, other officials and the police who accompanied them running for their lives.

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One of the key suspects involved in the assassination of Haiti president Jovenel Moise has been arrested and detained in Jamaica.

Ex Columbian military officer Mario Antonio Palacios Palacios, who have been hiding since the assassination of the Haitian president, ended up in Jamaica.

Palacios was arrested by Jamaican authorities about a month ago but, according to the Miami Herald, the arrest was kept secret.

It is believed that Mario Antonio Palacios may have been the one who went into the bedroom of President Jovenel Moise and he might have been the one who pulled the trigger executing the president.

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Former Lavalas Senator Nenel Cassy wants the head of police chief Leon Charles on a silver platter because, he said, the director general of the national police force is doing a terrible job and needs to be replaced.

Speaking to the media Wednesday, the Democratic Sector (SDP) member told them a whole list of things that he believes the police chief is doing wrong.

Senator Nenel mentioned the death of police officers, lack of security in the country and some massacres he said happened under the director general's watchful eye.

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Haiti National Police Chief Leon Charles has submitted his resignation this thursday, October 21, 2021.

One day before, opposition leader Andre Michel made it clear to prime minister Ariel Henry that he would take to the streets if Chief of Police Leon Charles did not resign by November 1st.

Andre Michel threatens to take to the streets if PM Ariel Henry does not fire police chief by November 1st

Was the pressure being given by the prime minister of the reason Leon Charles resigned or was he heading out the door anyways?

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I think it is time for the Haitian people to start asking is Jimmy Cherisier and G-9 a gang or a political force in Haiti?

I don't know if you noticed this but every act carried out by this group of armed young men and women is political.

G9 an fanmi e alye manyen yonn manyen tout, which translates to English G-9 family and allies, you touch one of us you will deal with all of us, I've been trying very hard to detach themselves from the idea that they a gang. They are trying to align themselves more and more as a paramilitary group, if I may use that word.

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Did you know? Haiti's ministry of interior and the Ministry of Justice is in the hands of Moise Jn Charles and Pitit Desalin. This is according to a declaration by Rony Timothee on October 14, 2021.

"The Prime Minister said it right in front of us when somebody was trying try to negotiate the ministry of interior," Timothee Rony said.

"This ministry has already been negotiated with Pitit Desalin," prime minister Ariel Henry said to them.

"Moise Jn Charles ran all over the radio trying to deny it after the words got out," Timothee said.

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Andre Michel has just made a big threat to Haiti de facto prime minister Ariel Henry: Either you fire the police chief, Leon Charles, by November 1st or I will be on your ass in the streets.

This dude thinks the "beton" in Haiti is the one thing that will solve all of Haiti's problems.

Andre Michel was on president Jovenel Moise's ass until he got assassinated. How are we doing so far?

Anyways, the Prime Minister has until November 1st to rid himself of the police chief otherwise his majesty Andre Michel will attack with full force.

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All throughout the presidency of Jovenel Moise, former president Michel Martelly has always been a target of the opposition for fear that if he comes back as a candidate he would be a force to be reckoned with. But now that president Jovenel is dead by assassination, how easy do you think it would be for president martelly to campaign, should he decide to run for president after the death of Jovenel Moise?

Should he run for president, Do you think it would be easy or difficult for former Haitian president Michel Martelly to campaign as a candidate for president across the country following the death of President Jovenel Moise?

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Under the new administration of Ariel Henry in Haiti, the leadership is blind and deaf to all other topics except signing political accords and a new electoral council (CEP).

Some people are questioning whether or not this should be the priority right now.

"With the current situation in Haiti, what will a new electoral council do except waste government funds?" Josue Lexidor, a journalis and political analyst said.

In a country where insecurity is rampant, you can't even get in and out of Port-au-Prince without fearing for your life and politicians and government officials are only focused on political accords and talking about elections.

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Martine Moise's speech about Jean-Jacques Dessalines felt as though she was talking about her own assassinated President husband Jovenel Moise

Former Haitian first lady Martine Moise gave a speech on October 17th 2021 to commemorate the death of Jean-Jacques dessalines.

Listening to the speech, it almost felt like Dessalines and her dead husband, president Jovenel Moise who was assasinated on July 07 2021, both suffered the same death by the same people.

Let's see if you can decode the first lady's speech.

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