Conversations with the living- The AIDS Crisis in Haiti » US influence http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org The Official Documentary Web Site Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:14:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Aristide Op Ed. http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/aristide-op-ed/ http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/aristide-op-ed/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:18:42 +0000 Staff http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/?p=918 What’s remarkable about the statement former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide issued from exile this week is the benign self-image it tries to convey. Aristide, who has been living in South Africa since being forced out of Haiti during his second presidency in 2004, says he wants to come home to “contribute to serving my Haitian sisters and brothers as a simple citizen in the field of education.” So, he’s really just “Father Titid,” folks, the kindly former Roman Catholic priest.

Aristide Op Ed.

]]> http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/aristide-op-ed/feed/ 0 Money may have motivated Baby Doc’s return to Port Au Prince. http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/money-may-have-motivated-baby-docs-return-to-port-au-prince/ http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/money-may-have-motivated-baby-docs-return-to-port-au-prince/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:03:48 +0000 Staff http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/?p=911 The surprise return to Haiti of ousted dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier may have been part of a plan to unlock $5.7 million held in Swiss bank accounts.

Money may have Motivated Baby Doc’s return to Port Au Prince.

]]> http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/money-may-have-motivated-baby-docs-return-to-port-au-prince/feed/ 0 US pushes Haiti over Election chaos http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/us-pushes-haiti-over-election-chaos/ http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/2011/01/us-pushes-haiti-over-election-chaos/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:51:45 +0000 Staff http://www.conversationswiththeliving.org/?p=861 The Obama administration stepped up pressure on Haiti to resolve its disputed presidential election Thursday, with a top U.S. diplomat suggesting that the country risks losing international support without a credible fix to the political crisis.

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