In Gonaives and other cities, Haiti, violent protests,
peaceful protests, fast growing armed revolts, 'criminal Aristide must go,' murders and
burning since uncommonly chief bandit Jean-Bertrand Aristide brutally murdered his
notorious criminal Amiot Metayer - February 18-19, 2004 |
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| A Haitian woman takes part in a march into the city of Gonaives, Haiti,
Thursday, February 19, 2004. Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| A child, apparently ready to shoot, takes part in a march in the city of Gonaives,
Haiti, Thursday, February 19, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| Haitian rebel leader Buteur Metayer holds his arms up in the city of Gonaives,
February 19, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide talks to the relatives of a
killed policeman in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, February 19, 2004. (Reuters/Carlos
Villalon) |
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| President Clinton (news - web sites), accompanied by Haitian President Jean-Bertrand
Aristide, speaks at the White House Friday, October 14, 1994, during a farewell ceremony
for the Haitian president. On the eve of his return to Haiti, Aristide received a warm
White House farewell from President Clinton who said a 'new era of hope' is opening for
Haiti with the restoration of Democracy. The United States helped Aristide claim his place
as president of Haiti a decade ago. Now, American officials, disillusionedwith his rule,
are debating internally whether they should help show Aristide the door. (AP Photo/Ron
Edmonds) |
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| Haitian armed rebels run during a march into the city of Gonaives, Haiti,
Thursday, February 19, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| An armed rebel keeps guard in Maissade, a small town of Haiti near the
north-west city of Hinche.(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt) |
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| A Haitian armed rebel stands guard during a march into the city of
Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, February 19, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| A former commander of Haitian police and new rebel military chief Guy
Phillip (C) takes part in a march into the city of Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, February 19,
2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| A Haitian armed rebel marches into the city of Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, February 19,
2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |
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| A man holding a U.S. flag shouts anti-Aristide slogans as he participates
in a rally of the new National Resistance Front To Liberate Haiti in Gonaives, Haiti,
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada). |
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| Guy Philippe, one of the leaders of the new National Resistance Front To Liberate
Haiti is greeted by supporters during a rally in Gonaives, Haiti, Thrusday, February 19,
2004. Philippe, who once headed the police force in the northern city of Cap-Haitien is
accused of planning a 2001 attack on Haiti's National Palace that killed 10. Philippe has
returned to Haiti from exile, and was believed to have crossed over from the Dominican
Republic recently. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada). |
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| People shout as they participatre in a rally to present the new National Resistance
Front To Liberate Haiti in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter
Astrada). |
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| Haitian rebel leaders, Buteur Metayer, left, Guy Philippe, second from left, and
T-Wil, right, along with an unidentified rebel, center, laugh during a rally in Gonaives,
where the fighters announced a new name for their joint movement, the National Resistance
Front To Liberate Haiti, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004. An uprising aimed at ousting President
Jean-Bertrand Aristide erupted in Gonaives, Haiti's fourth-largest city, on Feb. 5 and has
spread to more than a dozen towns. Philippe was Aristide's police chief in Cap-Haitien
until he was accused of fomenting a coup and fled to the Dominican Republic in 2002. (AP
Photo/Walter Astrada) |
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| A Dominican soldier walks past a gate on the bridge over Masacre River, at the
Dominican-Haitian border, as two Haitians look on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004, in Dajabon,
186 miles northwest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Suspicion and tension are rife
in the desolate hills along the sparsely guarded border of the Dominican Republic and
Haiti, where bribes often buy free passage and armed Haitian rebels have crossed to join a
growing revolt. (AP Photo/Miguel Gomez) |
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| The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks at a news conference in New York, to appeal for U.S.
intervention in Haiti, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004. Opposition to Haitian President
Jean-Bertrand Aristide has been increasingly violent since the nation's bicentennial at
the start of 2004. (AP Photo/Masahiko Yamamoto) |
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| Dominican soldiers prepare to patrol the border between Haiti and the Dominican
Republic on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004 in Dajabon, 186 miles northwest of Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic. Suspicion and tension are rife in the desolate hills along the
sparsely guarded border of the Dominican Republic and Haiti, where bribes often buy free
passage and armed Haitian rebels have crossed to join a growing revolt. (AP Photo/Miguel
Gomez) |
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| Franck strands near a boat under construction in Acul du Nord, Haiti, a small village
10 miles from Cap-Haitien, the second largest city in Haiti, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004.
Some are building boats which they say they may reach Miami. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) |
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| A boy stands inside a boat under construction in Acul du Nord, Haiti, a small village
10 miles from Cap Haitien, the second largest city in Haiti, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004.
Some are building boats which they say they could reach Miami. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) |
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| Haitian rebels patrol a street of Hinche in cetral Haiti, Tuesday,
February 17, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar) |