Latinnews Daily - 28 January 2004

HAITI: Tide of protests continue

Caribbean & Central America 12 July 2010 Modified: 28 January 2004 1514 views

Violence continues unabated in Haiti despite President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's recent concessions to the political opposition. Eleven protesters were shot by Aristide loyalists during a rally in the southwestern city of Petit-Goave yesterday. Between 15,000 and 25,000 protesters took to the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince yesterday for the second consecutive day demanding the resignation of Aristide.

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