A rare
exception, so must he be congratulated - Haiti Dorival wins Japan's hurdles Grand
Prix 2003 - May 10, 2003 |
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| Dudley Dorival (L) of Haiti and Maurice Wignal of Jamaica compete in the
men's 110m hurdles final at the IAAF Japan Grand Prix 2003 track and field meet in Osaka,
western Japan, May 10, 2003. Dorival won the event with a time of 13.49 seconds while
Wignal placed second with 13.50 seconds. REUTERS/Issei Kato |
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Once
again, demagoguery in Haiti ... no democracy, no jobs, but an electric bass, totalitarian
dictatorship, including facism - May 15, 2003 |
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| Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide gives a student an electric bass
as the Minister of Education Marie Carmel Austin, to his left, looks on during a ceremony
at the National Palace where members of various high school and university bands received
gifts of instruments in preparation for the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the
birth of the Haitian flag on May 18, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, May 15, 2003.
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As
the cliché goes, here we go again. Still, a large number of Haitians are proudly
celebrating this week the 200th anniversary of Haiti's flag, they say, and less than nine
months from now, Haiti's bi-centenary - May 15-16, 2003 |
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| Haitian migrants peer out the window of a bus as they are transported to
the Nassau International Airport for repatriation to Haiti, Thursday, May 15, 2003 at the
Carmichael Road Detention Center in Nassau, Bahamas. A group of 191 migrants were brought
into the capital and transferred to the Detention Center. (AP Photo/Tim Ayleny) |
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| A member of the Haitian Coast Guard helps Anthony Gustave, one of 139
Haitian refugees picked up at sea south of Grande Inague in The Bahamas on May 14 line up
on the wharf of the Admiral Killick Coast Guard base in Carrefour, Haiti, after being
repatriated by the US Coast Guard cutter Lagare on Friday, May 16, 2003. The refugees were
traveling in a 40-foot boat which the US Coast Guard destroyed once all of the passengers
had been evacuated. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| Some of the 139 Haitian refugees picked up at sea south of Grande Inague
in The Bahamas on May 14 line up on the wharf of the Admiral Killick Coast Guard base in
Carrefour, Haiti, after being repatriated by the US Coast Guard cutter Lagare on Friday,
May 16, 2003. The refugees were traveling in a 40-foot boat which the US Coast Guard
destroyed once all of the passengers had been evacuated. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A Haitian Coast Guard launch transfers some of the 139 Haitian refugees,
picked up at sea south of Grande Inague in The Bahamas on May 14, from the US Coast Guard
cutter Lagare to the Admiral Killick Coast Guard base in Carrefour, Haiti, on Friday, May
16, 2003. The refugees were traveling in a 40-foot boat which the US Coast Guard destroyed
once all of the passengers had been evacuated. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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More - May 15,
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| Photo series shows different phases of a lunar eclipse in the skies above Kenscoff,
Haiti, in the mountains above the capital, late on Thursday, May 15, 2003. Few Haitians
watched the first of two lunar eclipses for the year, since the country's news and weather
services did not mention the event. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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