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Back For Round 3: Aristide to Return to Caribbean |
2004-03-11 |
Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his wife will travel to Jamaica next week, returning to the Caribbean less than three weeks after fleeing into exile, Jamaica’s prime minister said Thursday Returning the the loving embrace of "the people" Aristide, ousted Feb. 29 at the height of a popular rebellion, currently is staying in the Central African Republic while seeking long-term asylum somewhere. sounds like they got sick of his bitching Aristide wants to be reunited with his two young daughters, who currently are in New York, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson said. The girls were sent there to stay with the mother of Aristide’s American wife, Mildred, for their safety. NY? I don’t think so.... Patterson said Aristide was not seeking political asylum in Jamaica, where he will stay for up to 10 weeks. and foment trouble while being coddled by the Congressional "Mr. Aristide has expressed a wish to return temporarily to the Caribbean with his wife and to be reunited with their two young children, who are currently in the United States," Patterson said in a statement. let em all have a group necklace in Haiti He added that Aristide was finalizing plans for "permanent residence outside of the region," though he did not say where. He thinks the Marine presence will allow him safe harbor...bzzzzzt! wrong answer! Aristide is expected to arrive early next week, Patterson said. Aristide claims he still is Haiti’s legitimate leader and has accused the U.S. government of forcing him from his post. The United States has denied that. Idjit! |
Posted by:Frank G |