US go into Haiti

Title

US go into Haiti

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

20 Sep 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:04:07

Description

US troops are on the ground in Haiti and have met with no resistance from the Haitian militia. But as New York correspondent Paul Woodley reports, the American people are still reserving judgement. Speakers include US President Bill Clinton (from a televised address); Secretary of State, Warren Christopher; US Defence Secretary, William Perry; Congressman Robert Torricelli, Foreign Affairs Committee.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Bill Clinton; Warren Christopher; William Perry; Robert Torricelli

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; International relations; Presidents; Military operations; Democracy; Dictatorship; Human rights abuses; Haiti; Jean-Bertrand Aristide; Joseph Michel Francois; Raoul Cedras

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