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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- U.S. Marines trained their rifles down gritty streets and into a teeming market as they patrolled the Haitian capital with other peacekeepers Thursday, drawing smiles and a few angry words but no resistance.
Hatred is still simmering among various factions nearly a week after President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted in a rebellion that left at least 130 people dead, with new killings discovered outside Port-au-Prince.See the full content of this document
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Marines Prompt Cheers, Jeers in Haiti
As the Marines rolled into the looted port area in eight light armored vehicles and ventured into the crowds, onlookers gathered around in curiosity but showed no fear.
At one point, a Marine poured a canteen of water over his head to cool off in the sweltering heat, drawing chuckles from passers-by. - ->...See the full content of this document
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