Mardi Gras In Cap-Haitien, Haiti --- An old building collapses in Port-au-Prince, Haiti; several died and wounded

Mardi Gras in Cap-Haitien, Haiti; totalitarian dictator Jean-Bertrand Aristide awards himself top prize for best costume; once again, Haitians are robbed at gunpoint - November 18, 2003

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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, waves to the people as he arrives in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2003. Aristide urged Haitians to overcome economic bondage as they marked Tuesday's bicentennial of a decisive victory over Napoleon's troops that led to the world's first successful slave rebellion. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

A Haitian carries a statue symbolizing an liberated slave as the others cries 'Aristide for five years' in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2003. _ President Jean-Bertrand Aristide urged Haitians to overcome economic bondage as they marked Tuesday's bicentennial of a decisive victory over Napoleon's troops that led to the world's first successful slave rebellion. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

Haitians waves Haitian flags as President Jean-Bertrand Aristide gives an speech in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2003. Aristide urged Haitians to overcome economic bondage as they marked Tuesday's bicentennial of a decisive victory over Napoleon's troops that led to the world's first successful slave rebellion. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, receives a gift depicting an liberated slave, Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov.18, 2003. Aristide urged Haitians to overcome economic bondage as they marked Tuesday's bicentennial of a decisive victory over Napoleon's troops that led to the world's first successful slave rebellion. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

A Haitian dressed like General Petion, one of the heroes of the Battle of Vertieres is seen in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2003. President Jean-Bertrand Aristide urged Haitians to overcome economic bondage as they marked Tuesday's bicentennial of a decisive victory over Napoleon's troops that led to the world's first successful slave rebellion. The anniversary of the Battle of Vertieres marks the start of Haiti's celebration of its 200th year of independence on January 1. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

Haitian Hubert Jean, right, retouchs one stage front of the monument of the Heroes of the Battle of Vertieres where the Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide will preside over the acts in Cap Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Nov 17, 2003. The anniversary of the Battle of Vertieres on Tuesday marks the start of Haiti's celebration of its 200th year of independence on January 1. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

Haitian Easau Laurent, right, and Marcelin Micilien with a plaque with the inscription 'On their Honour and Glory, Jean-Bertrand Aristide on the monument of the Heroes of the Battle of Vertieres in Cap Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Nov 17, 2003. The anniversary of the Battle of Vertieres on Tuesday marks the start of Haiti's celebration of its 200th year of independence on January 1. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)

An old building collapsed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti; several died and badly wounded- November 13, 2003

People crowd around the body of a person dragged from the rubble by workers after part of an old building collapsed on Boulevard Jean-Jacques Dessalines in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2003. At least two people were saved and the bodies of at least four people, many of them vendors who sold their wares under the gallery, were crushed by bricks and cement. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)

Laurent Joseph, 18, waits for rescue workers after he became trapped when part of an old building collapsed on Boulevard Jean-Jacques Dessalines in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)