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Hurricanes and more hurricanes
We all breathed a sigh of relief when Hurricane Gustav diminished in strength and breadth before it hit the Louisiana…
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Gustav’s path of destruction
Editor’s note: Bill Quigley, a human rights lawyer and law professor at Loyola University New Orleans, wrote the article below…
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Movement to cap food prices brings down Haiti’s prime minister
Pressured by mass protests and riots against rising food prices, Haitian lawmakers dismissed Prime Minister Jacques Edouard Alexis in hopes…
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Washington still calls the shots in Haiti
On Jan. 11, protesters in Haiti burned tires in front of Cité Soleil’s mayor’s office to denounce a U.S.-funded $20-million…
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Rally demands return of kidnapped Haitian activist
Nearly 30 activists gathered in front of the Brazilian Consulate on Nov. 13 to demand the safe return of Haitian…
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Haiti: The struggle against imperialism intensifies
The author delivered the following talk at a Feb. 9 Party for Socialism and Liberation branch meeting in Los Angeles.…
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Worldwide actions demand U.N. forces out of Haiti
On Feb. 29, 2004, the president-elect of Haiti Jean-Bertrand Aristide was overthrown in a U.S.-sponsored coup. Soon afterward, the United…
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New report details mass killings, assaults in Haiti
On the morning of Aug. 24, Brazilian troops from the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) fired multiple rounds…
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Ben Dupuy on UN-backed elections in Haiti
On Feb. 29, 2004, former Haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide was kidnapped by the U.S. government and forced out of…
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On the barricades
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Hunger strike against U.S. brutality In October, 22 out of 25 prisoners on a hunger strike in…
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