Haiti Mourns Victims of Gas Truck Explosion

WASHINGTON /CAP HAITIEN, HAITI - Haitians began three days of mourning Tuesday for the victims of a deadly petroleum truck explosion in the northern city of Cap Haitien.

Pierrot Degaul Augustin, a Cap Haitien government official, told VOA an accident sparked the disaster.

'Information we received indicates the driver of a trailer truck transporting petroleum swerved to avoid hitting a motorcycle and lost co