Thursday, April 29, 2004

Haiti update

A CARICOM meeting on terrorism with the U.S. has been cancelled because Washington insists it won't meet with CARICOM without the inclusion of Haiti, and CARICOM members refuse to acknowledge Haiti's puppet government for inclusion in the organization.   article

Haitians fleeing the island and returned by U.S. Coast Guard now number nearly 1,600:

The three interdictions were the first since the upheaval of February and a reminder that, while the political violence has subsided, the outlook for many Haitians is still so dismal they will risk their lives just to get to the slums of Nassau.
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