UN Peacekeepers Storm Haiti Slum in an Effort to Halt Violence
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Hundreds of United Nations peacekeeping troops on Tuesday stormed a stronghold of supporters of the ousted president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, seeking
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - Hundreds of U.N. soldiers stormed a slum neighborhood in Haiti's capital on Friday to try to wrest control from a criminal gang, prompting a gunfight that killed one person and wounded several others, including two peacekeepers.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - UN peacekeepers patrolled the streets of Haiti&#39;s capital as gunfire rang out Thursday, a day after a prison riot and shootouts killed a dozen people and left scores injured during a visit by Secretary of State Colin Powell.
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Assailants robbed and severely beat two reporters for Haiti's largest newspaper while the journalists were covering a cleanup effort by U.N. peacekeepers in a slum, their newspaper reported Saturday.
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Haitian police and UN troops moved into a slum neighborhood on Sunday and cleared street barricades that paralyzed a part of the capital.
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GONAIVES, Haiti - Two United Nations peacekeepers were wounded in shootouts with supporters of Haiti&#39;s ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide in the capital and storm survivors in flood-ravaged Gonaives, officials said today.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Feb. 9 -- U.N. troops fought a block-by-block gun battle with gangs in one of this capital's notorious slums Friday, in the force's largest offensive since being deployed here in 2004.
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Hundreds of U.N. peacekeepers raided Haiti's largest slum Friday to arrest gang members and take control of the area &#151; sparking a gun battle that wounded at least two soldiers, the top U.N. commander said.
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U.N. peacekeepers stormed the home of ex-Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Friday and evicted rebel former soldiers who seized the compound two days ago in defiance of authorities.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - U.N. peacekeepers beefed  up security on Thursday in a Haitian city where more than 1,000  people died in floods, after desperate survivors fought each  other to get at emergency food supplies.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Hundreds of UN troops stormed a stronghold of ousted Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide&#39;s supporters yesterday.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE - Two peacekeepers with the United Nations forces in Haiti were shot and injured during joint operations with the Haitian police, UN authorities said on Sunday.
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While some locals call the peacekeepers insensitive, the UN mission is trying to win hearts and minds using humanitarian work.
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Two UN peacekeepers are shot in Haiti over the weekend amid increasing tensions on the island.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti UN peacekeeping forces are in position in Haiti&#39;s capital, hours after violence marred Colin Powell&#39;s visit.
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UN Brazilian peacekeepers leave their positions near the home of ousted Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide in the suburb of Tabarre in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, Dec. 17, 2004.
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Police entered Haiti's worst slum for the first time in nearly three years on Tuesday, strolling past bullet-scarred buildings and shaking hands with onlookers in a goodwill visit aimed at restoring order in the gang-controlled area.