Dominican Republic ramps up border security amid Haiti crisis, shows off new border wall
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The Dominican Republic ramps up border security through increased deportations and utilizing a "smart security fence" to safeguard against the Haiti security crisis.
Caitlin McFall is a Reporter at Fox News Digital covering Politics, U.S. and World news.
In the capital of Port-au-Prince, where 160,000 people have been displaced, extreme violence remains high and gangs are believed to control 80% of the city.
But despite the increasingly dire situation just a six-hour drive from Haiti's capital to the border with the Dominican Republic, Haitian refugees have not been permitted to enter the only other nation on the shared island of Hispaniola.
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