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The article reports on the rise in violence in Haiti during 2007, an increase that followed a decline after the 2006 election of president René Préval. The source of the violence is reported to be among rebels who object to a United Nations peace-keeping force being stationed in the country. The reb...

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Publicado en:New Statesman Vol. 136; no. 4843; pp. 19 - 21
Autor principal: Briggs, Billy
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Statesman Ltd. 5/7/2007
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Sumario:The article reports on the rise in violence in Haiti during 2007, an increase that followed a decline after the 2006 election of president René Préval. The source of the violence is reported to be among rebels who object to a United Nations peace-keeping force being stationed in the country. The rebels, who are based in the Cité Soleil section of Port au Prince, support former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.