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Political differences, a dozen peacekeepers and two new wells in northern Haiti

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The town of Pilate in northern Haiti had been placed under “red alert” status cholera late last year. Then, further complicating its water supply situation, local political differences led to the its water system being sabotaged. UN agencies, following a visit earlier this year, committed to aiding the town with its water needs, both in the short-term and long-term. The former includes a request for two new wells near a hospital and a school – which is how a dozen Brazilian “blue helmets” recently found themselves building two wells and a water system in Pilate.
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