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In Gonaives and other cities, Haiti, violent protests, peaceful protests, fake bicentennial celebrations, 'criminal Aristide must go,' murders and burning since uncommonly chief bandit Jean-Bertrand Aristide brutally murdered his notorious criminal Amiot Metayer - December 28, 2003

                     
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Governor General of the Bahamas Dame Ivy Dumont waves to crowds of spectators as she begins an impromptu walkabout on Bay Street with South African President Thabo Mbeki at the Beat the Retreat ceremony held by the Royal Bahamas Police Force Band in Rawson Square, Nassau, Bahamas Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003. Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie, left, and members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force accompany the group. Mbeki, along with his wife Madame Zanele Mbeki, arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                                                       
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South African President Thabo Mbeki and Governor General of the Bahamas Dame Ivy Dumont holds hands as they begin an impromtu walkabout waving to spectators at the Beat the Retreat ceremony held by the Royal Bahamas Police Force Band in Rawson Square, Nassau, Bahamas Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003. Mbeki arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at the Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                                  
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South African President Thabo Mbeki stands with members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and the Defence Force before inspecting an honor guard at a welcoming ceremony at Nassau International Airport Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 in Nassau, Bahamas. President Mbeki, accompanied by his wife Madame Zanele Mbeki, arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                                               
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South African President Thabo Mbeki inspects a guard of honor, with members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and the Defence Force, at a welcoming ceremony at Nassau International Airport Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 in Nassau, Bahamas. President Mbeki, accompanied by his wife Madame Zanele Mbeki, arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                            
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South African President Thabo Mbeki, right, shakes hands with Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie after arriving at Nassau International Airport Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 in Nassau, Bahamas. President Mbeki, accompanied by his wife Madame Zanele Mbeki, arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                                                                    

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South African President Thabo Mbeki inspects a guard of honor, with members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and the Defence Force, at a welcoming ceremony at Nassau International Airport Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 in Nassau, Bahamas. Mbeki, accompanied by his wife Madame Zanele Mbeki, arrived in the capital for a four day visit where he will attend a State Reception at Government House and a meeting with Prime Minister Perry Christie and his Cabinet and will have the opportunity to view the Junkanoo street festival before leaving for Haiti on Jan. 1, 2004. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                                                  
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An water vendor walks in the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                        
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