Haitian leader to take back power

Title

Haitian leader to take back power

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

30 Oct 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:19

Description

Report on the New York protest by Haitians against the former leader of Haiti, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, reclaiming his position of power. Via a female interpreter, Aristide outlines his views for the future of Haiti. US President, Bill Clinton addresses the problems and says economic sanctions may be imposed on Haiti. Paul Woodley reports.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Bill Clinton; Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Keywords

USA; International relations; Demonstrations; Political leadership; New York; Protest movements; Presidents; Haiti; Jean-Bertrand Aristide

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