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New Haitian leader arrives as violence continues

Gerard Latortue, the man chosen to lead Haiti out of political and social turmoil, arrived in Port-au-Prince to begin the arduous task of building a transitional government and eventually organising elections.

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Marines kill two Haitians in battle

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UN appeals for $35m to aid Haiti

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Haitians fear that bloody uprising may not be over

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Council chosen to elect Haitian PM

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Rebels agree to US demand to disarm

Haiti rebels in control and vow to arrest PM

HAITI'S rebels raised the stakes in the country's crisis by declaring themselves in control of security, refusing to disarm and vowing to arrest Jean Bertrand Aristide.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2004

Haitian rebel leader threatens to arrest Prime Minister

Rebels began patrolling the streets of the Haitian capital as rebel leader Guy Philippe declared himself the new chief of the military and threatened to arrest the country’s prime minister.

Wed, 03 Mar, 2004

Embattled Aristide flees Haiti

Faced with an armed rebellion and pressured by the US and France, Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide left his troubled Caribbean country yesterday, saying he wanted to avert bloodshed.

Mon, 01 Mar, 2004

Haitian premier pleads for international aid

THE prime minister of Haiti last night appealed for international help, saying the Caribbean country is in the throes of a coup d'état.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

42 dead after Haitian rebels uprising

Haitian rebels in nearly a dozen towns went on a rampage that has left at least 42 dead and prompted fears of a coup d’etat, in the strongest challenge yet to embattled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide,

Tue, 10 Feb, 2004