<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Haiti</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/americas/caribbean/haiti?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><description>Haiti</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Group Says Government At Root of Haiti Chaos]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2941-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2941-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, April 19  --  The failure of Haiti's government to tackle human rights abuses has encouraged lawlessness in the Caribbean state, where armed groups roam unchecked over wide areas, an advocacy group said Tuesday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[At Least 2 Die as Police Fire on Haitian Marchers]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61745-2005Feb28.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61745-2005Feb28.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Feb. 28 -- Police fired at demonstrators who marched in the capital Monday to mark the one-year anniversary of the ouster of Jean-Bertrand Aristide from Haiti's presidency. At least two people were killed and nearly a dozen were wounded.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14724-2005Jan16.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14724-2005Jan16.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Protests by Retirees Spreading in Russia <br>   ST. PETERSBURG --  Retirees and veterans angered over the cutoff of welfare benefits clogged streets and paralyzed traffic in St. Petersburg, the home town of President Vladimir Putin, for a second day Sunday, and the demonstrations spread to other Russian cities.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WASHINGTON IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15200-2004Dec20.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15200-2004Dec20.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Meat Inspectors Say Plants Violate Ban <br>Meat plants are allowing brains and spinal cords from older cattle to enter the food supply, violating strict government regulations aimed at preventing the spread of mad cow disease, a federal meat inspectors union said yesterday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A141-2004Dec14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A141-2004Dec14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  U.N. Troops Try to Take Control of Haitian Slum <br>   PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  -- Hundreds of U.N. peacekeeping troops stormed a stronghold of ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide's supporters on Tuesday, seeking control of areas that have become flash points for violence. At least four people were killed.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anniversary Shutters Haitian Capital]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37047-2004Oct15.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37047-2004Oct15.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Oct. 15 -- U.N. peacekeepers in armored vehicles rolled through nearly deserted streets Friday in Haiti's capital, where shops were closed for fear of violence on the 10th anniversary of the first return from exile of the ousted president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide.]]></description><author> Amy Bracken</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[NATION IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37048-2004Oct15.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37048-2004Oct15.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Airline Security Official Is Arrested in Drug Case <br>    MIAMI --  American Airlines' director of security at Haiti's main airport was arrested by the U.S. government on charges she smuggled millions of dollars worth of cocaine into the United States aboard the airline's planes.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Troops Fill Haiti's Security Vacuum]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33615-2004Oct14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33615-2004Oct14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nation remains volatile eight months after Aristide's departure.]]></description><author> Kevin Sullivan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shifting Loyalties Among Ethnic Groups a Factor]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25420-2004Oct11.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25420-2004Oct11.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Moving even small numbers of these minority voters in Florida-- either to the polls for the first time or into a different party's vote-tally column -- could have a huge impact during this closest of battleground races in this closest of presidential elections.]]></description><author> Manuel Roig-Franzia</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mud, Debris Hinder Aid Efforts in Haiti]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18673-2004Oct8.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18673-2004Oct8.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Three weeks after Haiti's worst natural disaster in years the country is trying desperately to attend to its sick, feed its hungry, keep drinking water flowing and remove tons of mud and debris.]]></description><author> Kevin Sullivan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beheadings Mark Haiti's Latest Misery]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16234-2004Oct7.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16234-2004Oct7.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Oct. 7 -- At first it looked like an old glove, black and rubbery and flattened in traffic. But a closer look revealed toenails.]]></description><author> Kevin Sullivan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10040-2004Oct5.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10040-2004Oct5.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Powell: Brazil Has No Desire for Nuclear Arms <br>   SAO PAULO, Brazil --  Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said Tuesday he was confident Brazil had no intention of becoming a nuclear power, but he called on the country to work out differences with the U.N. atomic agency over inspections.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amid the Misery, Haitians Ask Why]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2939-2004Oct2.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2939-2004Oct2.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[GONAIVES, Haiti -- "I looked, but I can't find them," whispered Monise Alsenor, standing atop a small hill where her mud-and-sticks house once sat. Two of her seven children are missing.]]></description><author> DeNeen L. Brown</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1879-2004Oct1.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1879-2004Oct1.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    Peru Announces Arrest in U.S. Of Suspects in Crime Network <br>    LIMA, Peru --  Peru and the United States have intercepted a criminal network with possible al Qaeda links that smuggled Arabs into America after getting them false papers in Lima, Interior Minister Javier Reategui said on Friday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[China Readies for Haiti Peacekeeping]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60732-2004Sep29.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60732-2004Sep29.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Riot police wearing plastic helmets and Terminator-style body armor slashed the air with batons and parried imaginary blows with plexiglass shields. Others thrust out their arms and legs in martial arts training reminiscent of a Jackie Chan movie. At the pistol range, police in black fatigues blasted holes in human silhouettes at 30 yards.]]></description><author> Edward Cody</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haiti in 'Total Desperation' After Storm]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55282-2004Sep27.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55282-2004Sep27.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ GONAIVES, Haiti, Sept. 26 -- Louisen Louis, 30, walked Monday in the middle of a street that resembled a small river with brown rivulets and waves. He wore sandals and had a cut on one of his big toes.]]></description><author> DeNeen L. Brown</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm's Toll Rises to 1,500 in Haiti]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50633-2004Sep25.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50633-2004Sep25.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The death toll from Tropical Storm Jeanne reached 1,500 Saturday, with 900 people still missing, Haitian officials said.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panic Strikes Haiti's Storm Survivors]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47342-2004Sep24.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47342-2004Sep24.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[U.N. troops fired smoke grenades Friday as crowds tried to break into a food distribution site, demonstrating growing desperation at the slow pace of relief since Tropical Storm Jeanne.]]></description><author> Amy Bracken</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disease Stalks Haiti in Storm's Wake]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45636-2004Sep23.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45636-2004Sep23.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hungry, thirsty and increasingly desperate residents attacked each other in a panic Thursday to get scarce food and water, as workers struggled to bury hundreds of corpses five days after the city was struck by Tropical Storm Jeanne.]]></description><author> Amy Bracken</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43379-2004Sep22.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43379-2004Sep22.html?nav=rss_world/americas/caribbean/haiti</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2005 0:06:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Toll From Floods in Haiti Rises to at Least 1,070 <br>   GONAIVES, Haiti --  The death toll from floods in Haiti has risen to more than 1,070 and could reach 2,000, an official of the government's civil protection agency said Wednesday.]]></description><author></author></item></channel></rss>