U.S. Declines To Use Force To Put Down Haitian Strife.

Authors :: Marquis, Christopher
Source :: New York Times. 2/18/2004, Vol. 153 Issue 52763, pA9-A9. 1/4p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Discusses the U.S. government's refusal to send American troops and police to quell the political violence in Haiti. Reasons cited by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell for America's lack of enthusiasm to send military or police forces; Decision of France and Canada to deploy their police only as part of a political settlement in Haiti; Violence among Haitian gangs and political allies and foes of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.