In Haiti, a respectable and an extremely painful adieu - June 9,
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| Magalie Denis, left, widow of Haitian playwrite Herve Denis, consoles
Sabine Theodore, widow of opposition political leader and former head of Haiti's Communist
party Rene Theodore, after a memorial service at the State University's Faculty of
Sciences in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday, June 9, 2003. Hundreds of mourners attended
the service, where members of Theodore's National Reconstruction Movement party, founded
after the Soviet Union broke up, told stories about his dedication to the Haitian people's
struggle for democracy and condemned the governing Lavalas Family party for the ongoing
political, social and economic crisis. Theodore died on May 31, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel
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| Sabine Theodore, widow of opposition political leader and former head of
Haiti's Communist party Rene Theodore, reaches out to touch the urn containing her late
husband's ashes as her daughter looks on after a memorial service at the State
University's Faculty of Sciences in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday, June 9, 2003.
Hundreds of mourners attended the service, where members of Theodore's National
Reconstruction Movement party, founded after the Soviet Union broke up, told stories about
his dedication to the Haitian people's struggle for democracy and condemned the governing
Lavalas Family party for the ongoing political, social and economic crisis. Theodore died
on May 31, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A funeral parlor employee lifts up a folded Haitian flag and the urn
containing the ashes of opposition political leader and former head of Haiti's Communist
party Rene Theodore after a memorial service at the State University's Faculty of Sciences
in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday, June 9, 2003. Hundreds of mourners attended the
service, where members of Theodore's National Reconstruction Movement party, founded after
the Soviet Union broke up, told stories about his dedication to the Haitian people's
struggle for democracy and condenmed the governing Lavalas Family party for the ongoing
political, social and economic crisis. Theodore died on May 31, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel
Morel) |
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Repeat after me and do as I order you to by September, tyrant
Aristide, "De, de, democracy ... no more dictatorship" - June 9, 2003 |
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| US Secretary of State Colin Powell participates in a session of the Organization of
American States in Santiago, Chile.(AFP/Felipe Gonzalez) |
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Tyrant Aristide appoints a new pet national police chief, but
U.S. Ambassador Brian Dean Curran says the appointment of a new bastard doesn't translate
into a commitment to police reforms - June 10, 2003 |
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| Dr. Jean William Pape, left, head of the Haitian Group for the Study of
Kaposi's Sacroma and Opportunistic Infections (GHESKIO) Centers, listens to US Ambassador
to Haiti Brian Dean Curran, right, during a news conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on
Tuesday, June 10, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Brian Dean Curran speaks during a news
conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Tuesday, June 10, 2003. The appointment of a new
police chief is not enough to prove Haiti's government is committed to reforming the
police force, Curran said Tuesday.(AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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