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The United Nations has said it was "very clear" that former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide had resigned and had not been forced into exile by a coup d'etat....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 8:05am PST
"Like health care, education is an enormous business.. If the partial privatization of the European educational system occurs, the unviersity as it was long understood as a place of teaching, learning and research may be gone.." translated from the German...
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 6:12am PST
The armed insurrection which contributed to unseating President Aristide on February 29th 2004 was the result of a carefully staged military-intelligence operation....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 1:59am PST
The ProLibertad Freedom Campaign has updated our website for the month of
March and we wanted to call attention to the following updates!!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 10:48pm PST
PJ Patterson, chairman of the Caribbean regional group, Caricom, has been the most outspoken critic of what he described as the removal of Mr Aristide....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 7:59pm PST
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) - Jean-Bertrand Aristide claims he was forced to leave Haiti by U.S. military forces, according to a telephone interview with the exiled Haitian president Monday.
Aristide was put in contact with The Associated Press by Rev. Jesse Jackson following a news conference, where the civil rights leader called on Congress to investigate Aristide's ouster. When asked if he left Haiti on his own, Aristide quickly answered: "No. I was forced to leave...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 6:54pm PST
(CNN) -- Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide said Monday he was forced to leave Haiti in a "coup d'etat" by the United States....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 6:42pm PST
TransAfrica Forum Urges Congressional Investigation into Aristide’s Ouster
amid Claims that the U.S. Forced the Haitian President to Leave...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 5:40pm PST
Haitian activists call for "urgent action": Haitians in Haiti are being slaughtered....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 4:30pm PST
In the end, Jean-Bertrand Aristide left Haiti the same way he came in 10 years ago: at the pleasure of the United States, under escort from the Marines, with the streets of Port-au-Prince at the mercy of former army officers and paramilitary death squad commanders....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 3:43pm PST
by David Edwards and Media Lens
www.dissidentvoice.org
March 1, 2004...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 1:43pm PST
That's right folks, Aristide himself is now speaking nonsense to US senators. Plus, he's now conspiring against the US! He's a threat to the US! Trying to expose the outrageous US lies means he's threatening to the prosperty (as McClellan points out below) of both Haitians and Americans! How dare he!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 12:51pm PST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jean-Bertrand Aristide, ousted as Haitian president on Sunday, told U.S. lawmakers and other contacts by telephone on Monday that he was abducted by U.S. soldiers and left his homeland against his will....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 11:50am PST
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Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 11:11am PST
'Le mal est Infini'. Aristide supporters blame world powers for failure to support elected president...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 10:56am PST
"The fact that the group in charge of Haiti policy today in the State Department has been literally gunning for Aristide since before his initial election as a champion of democracy in 1990 has been left all but unmentioned by the US press."...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 10:29am PST
"I was kidnaped by U.S. Marines and forced to leave Haiti," Jean-Bertrand Aristide told Congresswoman Maxine Waters in a phone call Monday morning from the Central African Republic. "I did not resign." Photo: President Aristide lofting flag during bicentennial celebration....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 10:24am PST
This is a callout from the anti-FTAA campaign based in Quito, Ecuador. Recognising that bilateral free trade agreements with the United States have replaced the FTAA as the new and immediate threat for the Andean and Central American nations, we call out for an international network of solidarity to fight neoliberalist politics and mobilize on April 17 international day of peasant struggles...
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 8:41am PST
Le Commandant des chefs rebelle du Nord l’ancien commissaire de police Guy Philippe a fait son entrée Lundi à Port-au-Prince 24 heures après la chute du Président Jean Bertrand Aristide et son depart en exil....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 7:18am PST