Haiti's Preval asks Brazil's Lula for more police

Brazil heads the 9,000-strong United Nations peacekeeping force sent to Haiti four years ago to provide security after then-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted in an armed rebellion. "Haitian President Rene...

Haitians Riot Over Soaring Food Prices

"Haitians stormed the presidential palace in Port-au-Prince to demand the resignation of Rene Preval, the country's president, while going on a rampage in the capital over soaring food prices. United Nations (UN)...

Tensions simmer as Haitians await words from Préval

Tensions simmer as Haitians await words from PrévalSynopsis by Albert N. Milliron Haiti Remains the Poorest Nation in the Western Hemisphere with an average income of $1.00 per day.  Food prices have gone...

Haiti: Duvalier could face justice

Since the death last year of Ton Ton Macoute leader and his right hand man, Luckner Cambronne, Duvalier has quietly encouraged his former supporters to start a grassroots movement in Haiti for the support of his return. Those who lived well as allies to Baby Doc long for the...

Token Booth Closings Start in April

The first nine of the 164 token booths scheduled for closing will be shut down in April. The Daily News says the first retired booths will include ones in Union Square and Penn Station, and then the remaining booths will close weekly until October. Then, 600 of the clerks...

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