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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 23, 2004

                    
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US. Marines arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. Fifty U.S. Marines were flown in to to protect the American Embassy and diplomats as rebels threatened to attack the city soon.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
                              
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US. Marines arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. Fifty U.S. Marines were flown in to to protect the American Embassy and diplomats as rebels threatened to attack the city soon.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
                                     
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U.S. Marines arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. Fifty U.S. Marines arrived in Haiti to protect the U.S. Embassy and its staff, while government loyalists set flaming barricades to block the road from rebels threatening to move on Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
                           
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A Haitian rebel sets fire to a house the rebels suspect belongs to supporters of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                           
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A citizen of Cap-Haitien celebrates as a patrol of rebels pass behind him in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                              
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A Haitian rebel shoots along side other rebels at a house where there are suspected supporters of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. A bystander holds up his hands in background left. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                   
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A Haitian rebel attempts to detain a man suspected of being a supporter of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                              
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A member of the Red Cross carries medicines as supplies arrive at Cap-Haitien Airport, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                             
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Rebels take position in the streets of Cap-Haitien, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 the day after rebels overran Haiti's second-largest city. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                  
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Jean-Bernard Prevalis, suspected of being a supporter of Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is detained by rebels in the streets of Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. Rebels who overran Haiti's second-largest city of Cap-Haitien began detaining people identified as supporters of Aristide on Monday and said they would attack the capital of Port-au-Prince soon. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                            
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Jean-Bernard Prevalis, gets his wound stitched at the General Hospital in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. Prevalis an alleged supporter of the government was injured Monday by rebels who overran the city Sunday. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                
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Two locals try to stop a fire from spreading at the residence of the mayor of Cap-Haitien, Haiti's the second largest city, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 a day after rebels took control of the city. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                 
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Prime Minister Yvon Neptune speaks during a news conference in the capital Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday Feb 23, 2004 a day after rebels overran Cap-Haitien, Haiti's second-largest city and threatened to attack the capital. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli)
                                     
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A young boy raises his hands as a rebel arrives to stop people from looting the port of Cap-Haitien, Haiti's second largest city, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 a day after rebels took control of the city from government loyalists. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                              
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A young man raises his hands as a rebel arrives to stop people from looting the port of Cap-Haitien, Haiti's second largest city, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 a day after rebels took control of the city from government loyalists.(AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                  

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Haitian rebel leader Louis-Jodel Chamblain puts his boots on, aided by a rebel, at the entrance of the Mont Joli Hotel in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004. In Cap-Haitien, where rebels celebrated their biggest victory of a bloody uprising that began Feb. 5, a rampage of looting continued Monday as rebels detained supposed Aristide militants. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                            

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Guy Philippe, the leader of the National Resistance Front to Liberate Haiti, said he expects his rebel forces to control the entire country within 15 days.(AFP/Roberto Schmidt)
                                        

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A rebel walks past calendars with a photo of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide at Cap-Haitien's airport, Monday, Feb. 23, 2004 the day after rebels overran Haiti's second-largest city. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                       

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Short biography of Haitian leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide as international mediators made a last-ditch bid to end Haiti's worsening political crisis.(AFP)
                                    

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Yves Giovannoni, head of operations for Latin America and the Caribbean of the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, briefs the press about the humanitarian situation in Haiti, at the ICRC headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Feb.23, 2004. (AP Photo/Keystone, Laurent Gillieron)
                                                                    
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A Haitian man waves a flag as he dances in front of the presidential palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday Feb. 23, 2004 during carnival celebrations. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
                        
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