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Members of Aristide's gangsterist regime, still they too are victims of the tyrant's caravan of death - August 1, 2003

                                                                         
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Coffins of the four government workers from the Ministry of the Interior who were killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando during the funeral at the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003. The funeral was attended by Prime Minister Yvon Neptune and some cabinet members, seated in the first row to the left, as well as by family, friends and government supporters. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                       
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Fania Celestin, 25, left, in the arms of her brother, Wilner, in front of the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003, after the funeral for her brother, Adrien, a government worker from the Ministry of the Interior who was one of four people in a ministry delegation killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                     

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Notorious gangsters, drug dealers, killers, rapists, grand thieves and many more of the same nature at the funeral of their victims. Sure, a scene reminiscent of Stalin who attended the funeral of his victim - the Belarus native minister of war who succeeded Leon Trotsky as such - and later had the audacity to have monuments erected to apparently honor his great work on behalf of the Soviet Republic. 
                                                                  
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Fania Celestin, 25, left, in the arms of her brother, Wilner, in front of the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003, after the funeral for her brother, Adrien, a government worker from the Ministry of the Interior who was one of four people in a ministry delegation killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                                             
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Haitian Prime Minister Yvon Neptune, right, Minister of the Interior Jocelerme Privert, center, and Minister of Culture Lilas Desquiron, right, during the funeral at the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003, for the four government workers from Privert's Ministry of the Interior who were killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                       
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Supporters of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide chanting and singing and demanding justice for the deaths of the four government workers from the Ministry of the Interior killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando in front of the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003, after the funeral. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                                          
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Unidentified members of one of the families of the four government workers from the Ministry of the Interior who were killed on July 25 near Belladere in an ambush by an armed commando swoon and cry during the funeral at the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday, August 1, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                 

Deception! - July 31, 2003

                                                                              
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US Ambassador to Haiti Brian Dean Curran during his farewell press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, July 31, 2003, before his departure for a new post in Naples, Italy, tells reporters he is leaving the country full of 'deception' because the three-year political impasse remains unresolved. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                            

United Buddy Bears 2003 - July 29, 2003

                                     
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A girl walks in front of some of the 'United Buddy Bears 2003' near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Tuesday July 29, 2003. Some 123 'Buddy Bears' were created by 123 artists from 123 countries to promote tolerance and international understanding. The Buddy Bears were financed by different sponsors and will be auctioned with the proceeds going to UNICEF (news - web sites) after a world tour. In background is the Reichstag, which houses Germany's parliament. From left to right are bears from Israel, Ireland, Iran, Iraq (news - web sites), Indonesia, India, Honduras, Haiti and Guinea. (AP Photo/Herbert Knosowski)
                                              

A notorious human rights violator painfully says adieu to bestial Aristide's criminal syndicate - August 1, 2003

                                                     
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Jean Dady Simeon, in the center in the orange shirt, ex-spokesman for the Haitian National Police, is seen with members of the force in this March 26, 2003 file photo, the day he was fired from his job, during the swearing in ceremony of the controversial ex-Police Chief Jean-Claude Jean-Baptiste, at the National Police Headquarters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Simeon fled to Canada where he asked for political asylum, saying his life was in danger in Haiti. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                                    

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Jean Dady Simeon, ex-spokesman for the Haitian National Police, is seen in this March 26, 2003 file photo, the day he was fired from his job, during the swearing in ceremony of the controversial ex-Police Chief Jean-Claude Jean-Baptiste, at the National Police Headquarters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Simeon fled to Canada where he asked for political asylum, saying his life was in danger in Haiti. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                        
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