ALBAWABA — Officials reported Tuesday that more than 500 prisoners had escaped from a prison in Mirebalais, Haiti, after highly armed gangs violently attacked and briefly took over major parts of the city. The local government representative, Frédéric Ocius, said that the assault took place late on Sunday and early on Monday. 529 inmates were able to escape when gangs attacked the jail and the major police station. "The attackers ...