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Haiti - FLASH : 16 dead, 78 injured - The Carnival is canceled - National Mourning... 17/02/2015 13:04:53
Then Prime Minister Paul Evans has intervened and declared the following "[...] it is clear that what's happened was an accident, the government that is responsible, will form a committee of experts to qualify the accident [...] right after there has been a support [to victims] at the Champ-de-Mars [...] The first decision we have taken is to cancel Carnival festivities for today Tuesday, February 17 throughout the territory, there will be no Carnival. But, together with the organizer of the Carnival, the Jazz, we will organize from 5 pm today on the de Champ-de-Mars, a white parade of all groups present in the Carnival, in white and silence in solidarity with the victims [...] The government will also provide support for victims, injured people, the government will not drop them, we will continue to ensure that health services examines their case. And the people who died, the government will take care of the funeral. [...] We plan to hold state funeral, this in consultation with families, we plan to do them Saturday, February 21. We decree National mourning throughout the country from tomorrow Wednesday, February 18, mourning will last 3 days and will end on the day of collective state funeral Saturday, February 21 [...]" See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13199-haiti-flash-carnival-2015-in-shock-at-least-15-victims-dozens-injured.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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