1991 Haitian coup d'état event
also: 29 September 1991 military coup, deposed, got rid of him, the coup
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1994 Haitian interventionevent · 2Jean-Bertrand Aristideperson · 2Jean-Jacques Honoratperson · 2Haitian Center for the Defense of Rights and Freedomorganization · 1George H.W. Bushperson · 1Joseph Michel Françoisperson · 1Haitian militaryorganization · 1National Endowment for Democracyorganization · 1James Bakerperson · 1
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income businesses that you might find here that may want to put a satellite office there. Jean Aristide served less than eight months as the Haitian president before being deposed in a 29 September 1991 military coup.…
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In September of 91, we're in the middle, you know, the Soviet Union's falling apart. We're going to Iraq. There's all kinds of crap. We're still doing drug running throughout South America. So, you know, what's one more hot spot? So we're g…
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deposed what they consider a former priest. So there was all kinds of outside involvement. The new police chief that had been trained in the United States was the coup plotter. His name was Joseph Mikel Francois, F-R-A-N-C-O-I-S.…
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was busy in Haiti. It gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to several civic groups, which, by the way, is what they're doing right now in Haiti, too. Haitian Center for the Defense of Rights and Freedom, which was headed by Jean-Jacques Ho…
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In a 1993 interview with the Canadian Broadcast Corporation, he said the coup was justified by the human rights record of Aristide, who didn't kill a single person. Ask what he himself had done as the prime minister to halt the massive huma…
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Meanwhile, Aristide is hanging out in Washington, D.C. And I do want to read this quote from the New York Times. Since shortly after the overthrow, when Secretary of State James Baker echoed President Bush's famous this aggression will not …
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national reconciliation, market economy, and the zeal that Washington would like to see in the leaders of developing nations, unquote. Aristide returned to Haiti in October 1994, three years and two weeks after being deposed. The U.S. might…
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That's the pattern that has been established in all of these overthrows. And so Aristide's not long in office again before there was U.S. intervention again. And so he was first president from 91 to 96. And then his second presidency, he wa…