Haitians rally to aid homeland
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The phone call came Friday from Gonaives, Haiti, where Imelda Figaro of Union has family. The call -- on a cell phone -- lasted only a minute, Figaro said, but it was enough to let her
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In a cathedral ankle-deep in mud and overturned pews, Haitians prayed for 1,500 killed by Tropical Storm Jeanne and gave thanks for their lives &#151; though most lost homes and belongings &#151; while the United Nations rushed in hundreds more peacekeepers to stem looting by gangsters and ordinary citizens of the ravaged city of Gonaives.
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Police jailed a priest on suspicion of links to violence while ex-soldiers who carried out a bloody revolt against president Jean-Bertrand Aristide said reinforcements were gathering in Haiti&#39;s capital to help put down clashes
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Supporters of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide took to the streets of Haiti's capital for a second day, shooting wildly, smashing cars and blocking roads with burning tires. Authorities recovered the decapitated bodies of three policemen, among at least seven people killed in the violence...
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Protesters armed with machetes and rocks demonstrated in Haiti&#39;s capital yesterday to demand the return of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, chanting &quot;Aristide or death&quot;, while the toll of dead and missing from
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s Haiti, battered by a tropical storm, struggles to recover, workers at the Flatbush Haitian Center are raising money to help pay for clean water.
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Thousands of demonstrators demanding the return of ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide marched to Haiti&#039;s National Palace on Saturday, pushing past riot police in a dramatic show of support for the exiled former leader.
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Haiti's president appeals for aid for the flood-stricken island, as UN officials warn the death toll could rise.
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Ex-soldiers who ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in a deadly revolt said reinforcements are advancing on the capital to halt violence that has killed at least 48 people - a move that threatens conflict with
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Aid workers continue to struggle to provide relief in the flood zone of northern Haiti. Massive flooding in the city of Gonaives earlier this week claimed more than 1,000 lives, and about 1,200 others are still missing.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Police in Haiti detained a priest on suspicion of links to violence, while ex-soldiers who carried out a bloody revolt against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide said reinforcements were headed for the capital to help put down
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Violence and political instability are growing in the Caribbean nation of Haiti. More than seven months after former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide fled the country, political polarization and economic hardship
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GONAIVES, Haiti : Thousands of Haitians emerged from shelters in the city of Gonaives to pick through debris, their flooded homes and wrecked streets after Tropical Storm Jeanne took nearly 2,000 lives.
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Haitians surrounded by the destruction of Hurricane Jeanne prayed for the 1,500 dead during church services yesterday and gave thanks
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - Ex-soldiers who helped  topple former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Wednesday  vowed to end escalating street warfare in the Haitian capital  while supporters of the exiled leader said they would step up a  campaign for the release of jailed allies.
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Relief workers in Haiti are warning about the growing desperation of flood victims in the aftermath of a tropical storm, Jeanne, that devastated the city of Gonaives a week ago, killing more than 1,100 people and leaving as many as 250,000 homeless.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Former soldiers who led a deadly revolt against ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide gathered in Haiti's capital yesterday, saying reinforcements were coming to help end violence that has killed at least 46 people.