The aftermath of Haiti's uncommonly vicious tyrant
Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his murderous regime's end - March 7, 2004 |
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A man aids a wounded demonstrator that was shot in front of the
presidential palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, March 7, 2004 during a march to
demand that ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide be tried for corruption. As crowds
gathered in front of the presidential National Palace, witnesses said they saw
pro-Aristide militants open fire. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) |
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Workers at the Canapevert Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, carry the body of Spanish
carrespondent Ricardo Ortega of Antena 3 of Spain after he was shot to death by ousted
Haitian dictator Jean-Bertrand Aristide, who armed, trained and financed the terrorists to
help him perpetuate the dictatorship of the proletariat.. (Reuters/Daniel Morel) |
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The bodies of three other people, including Spanish correspondent Ricardo Ortega, for
Antena 3 of Spain, lie in a makeshift morgue in the Canapevert Hospital in Port-au-Prince,
Haiti, Sunday, March 7, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Morel) |
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Medical workers attend to television journalist Ricardo Ortega at the Canapevert
Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, March 7, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Morel) |
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37 year old Ricardo Ortega, a veteran reporter for the Spanish television station
Antena 3, seen in this undated tv image, was shot and later died while covering the
conflict in Haiti, Sunday March 7, 2004. Gunmen opened fire on thousands of unarmed
protesters demanding that ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide be tried for alleged
corruption and killings by his armed militants. At least 5 people including Ortega were
reported to have been killed. (AP Photo/EFE) |
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Miami Herald photographer Peter Bosh (L) helps Francois Joseph (C) to safety after
they were shot at by Aristide's terrorists. (Reuters/Daniel Morel) |
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An unidentified wounded demonstrator, front, Michael Laughlin, a
photographer from the Sun Sentinel, left, wounded in the face and shoulder, and cameraman
Ricardo Ortega, New York correspondent for the Spanish television station Antena 3, in the
back at left, are taken away in an ambulance after being wounded when gunmen opened fire
on thousands of unarmed protesters demanding that ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide
be tried for alleged corruption and killings by his armed militants in Port-au-Prince,
Haiti Sunday, March 7, 2004. Ortega later died at the hospital. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada) |
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US Marines patrol the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a shooting
erupted during a march of opponents of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Sunday, March 7,
2004. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez Mills) |
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A man asks US Marines to intervene during a shooting that erupted during
a march in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Sunday, March 7, 2004. As crowds marched to demand that
ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide be tried for corruption pro-Aristide militants
open fire, killing at least three people. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada) |
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Opponents of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide run away from
shooting in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Sunday, March 7, 2004. Gunshots erupted Sunday at a
protest to demand that ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide be tried for
corruption and fomenting violence. At least four demonstrators and a foreign journalist
were killed. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez Mills) |
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US Marines patrol the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a shooting
erupted during a march of opponents of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Sunday, March 7,
2004. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli) |
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US Marines patrol the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a shooting
erupted during a march of opponents of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Sunday, March 7,
2004. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez Mills) |
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A man lies dying in the floor of a local hospital after he was shot by
snipers who fired upon a group of anti-Aristide demonstrators. At least six people were
killed, including a journalist, and 26 more were wounded when gunmen opened fire on an
opposition rally near the presidential palace in Haiti's capital, medical sources and
witnesses said.(AFP/Thony Belizaire) |