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PAISLEY DODDS and IAN JAMES, Associated Press Writers
AP Online
02-29-2004
Dateline: PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti

Residents of Port-au-Prince walk under a banner of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

President Jean-Bertrand Aristide fled Haiti on Sunday, bowing to pressure from a rebellion at home and governments abroad, U.S. and Haitian officials said.

Hundreds of angry Aristide militants armed with old rifles and pistols converged on the National Palace, the presidential seat in Port-au-Prince. It was not immediately clear who was in charge, but ...

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