A Haiti gang attack on Kenscoff killed at least 47, including in a church shelter. The Viv Ansanm coalition expands control near Port-au-Prince.
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Key Facts
—What happened A gang coalition attacked Kenscoff overnight August 23-24, killing at least 47 per a U.N.-cited report.
—How big The death toll was at least 47, though the mayor counted 40 and others reported 30 or 40.
—The catch The attack targeted a church shelter, where gunmen executed people and abducted others, not just a street raid.
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