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In Gonaives and other cities, Haiti, violent protests, peaceful protests, fake becentennial celebrations, 'criminal Aristide must go,' murders and burning since uncommonly chief bandit Jean-Bertrand Aristide brutally murdered his notorious criminal Amiot Metayer - December 29-30, 2003

                                                     
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Protesters dance as they burn a banner of President Aristide in Port au Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. Hundreds turned out to protest against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's government as the country prepared for its bicentennial celebrations. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                     
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A man runs through teargas in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec.30, 2003. Police hurled tear gas and fired shots in Haiti's capital Tuesday to break up a protest by thousands of government opponents, wounding at least two. Protesters called the march to press for the ouster of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide as the Caribbean country prepares to mark its 200th anniversary of independence on Thursday.. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                         
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Protesters dance as they burn a banner of President Aristide in Port au Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec.r 30, 2003. Hundreds turned out to protest against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's government as the country prepared for its bicentennial celebrations. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                       
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A police officer protects pro-Aristide supporters inside the National Assurance office who are shouting 'Aristide five years' as anti-government demonstrators walk in Port au Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. Hundreds turned out to protest against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's government as the country prepared for its bicentennial celebrations. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                                 
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Aristide supporters painted with black resin symbolizing black Africa march on the streets of Port au Price, Haiti, Monday, Dec. 29, 2003. The country is prepared to celebrate for its bicentennial celebrations.(AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                               

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An Aristide supporter with his body painted with black resin symbolizing black Africa, has written on his body 'Titid lives' during a march on the streets of Port au Price, Haiti, Monday, Dec. 29, 2003. The country is prepared to celebrate its bicentennial celebrations. Titid is the nickname of the President Aristide. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                                         
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FLYING TO SEE UNCOMMONLY VICIOUS TYRANT JEAN-BERTRAND ARISTIDE's TRASH PHOTO - Haitian-born Flox La Combe, 22, a student at Palm Beach Community College, wheels her luggage as she readies to board her flight to Port au Prince, Haiti, at Miami International Airport, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. Throughout South Florida, Haitians are planning to mark their country's bicentennial on Thursday by traveling to Haiti or attending South Florida church services and festivals, mindful of the turmoil and poverty that continues to afflict the country. (AP Photo/Marianne Armshaw)
                                        

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BEFORE FLYING TO HAITI TO BE WITH TOTALITARIAN DICTATOR, JEAN-BERTRAND ARISTIDE PHOTO - South African President Thabo Mbeki gestures as he speaks to reporters Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003 during a news conference held at Nassau International Airport in Nassau, Bahamas. President Mbeki had just spent the day touring the island of Grand Bahama in the Northern region of the Bahama Islands and will attend the New Year's Day Junkanoo street festival early Thursday morning before leaving for Haiti. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)
                        
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