With help from American priest, four Haiti gang leaders have called a truce. Can it last?

For three years now, rival gangs have turned a slum in Haiti into a desperate battleground, where women and girls are raped and people carrying out their daily activities are indiscriminately shot at by armed men firing from rooftops. Now it seems the armed groups are tired of the mayhem and want peace.

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