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Aristide Tells Reporters: I Was Kidnapped by U.S.

HeadlineMar 08, 2004

Ousted Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide met with reporters for the first time today and said that he was kidnapped and forced from power by the U.S. On Sunday at least six people were killed and about 30 injured in Haiti when gunfire erupted in Port-au-Prince as thousands of marchers celebrated the overthrow of Aristide.

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