 Keneal asked the gangs to lay down their weapons and accept the authority of the state. About 400 Kenyan police officers have deployed to Haiti as part of an international effort to help the Haitian national police fight the gangs. The prime minister warned the process will not be easy, but the objective is to regain control of the whole territory, going house by house, neighborhood by neighborhood. Ada Peralta, NPR News, Mexico City. You're listening to NPR News from Washington.