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The recent assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has brought attention to the murky world of mercenaries, especially those from Colombia.
Haitian authorities say 26 Colombian mercenaries were involved in the July 7 murder of Moïse, with 18 arrested, three killed after the assassination, and five still on the run. Most, if not all, of the mercenaries were former members of the Colombian military, the
During the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States started outsourcing more tasks to military contractors, and that apparently led to an increase in mercenaries worldwide. Now that the U.S. is no longer the big sugar daddy, the market has really diversified, Sean McFate, author of
Haití: una mujer estaría tras el crimen del Presidente Jovenel Moïse - Investigación - Justicia
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Records reveal how Christian Emmanuel Sanon held in probe of assassination of President Jovenel Moïse financed a personal security team
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