Bush Welcomes Call For Elections In Haiti Reconciliation
The Bush administration welcomed Haiti’s new leader promising to hand over power within 72 hours and called on the armed forces to join political and business leaders in a spirit of reconciliation. It noted mixed feelings about Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril’s regime and emphasized human rights and free elections as goals while detailing aid and past actions.
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Travel advisory urges U.S. citizens to avoid Haiti unrest
Washington urged Americans to defer all non essential travel to Haiti amid political unrest. The State Department said there is no specific threat but advised caution, avoid crowds, and areas affected by unrest. It also recommended travelers register with the American Embassy consular section on arrival.
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Haiti Plunges Toward Uncertain Future After Duvalier Exit
A fragmented report notes that Baby Doc left Haiti under pressure from the Reagan administration while Duvalier reportedly left a taped message claiming the decision avoided a bloodbath. A U.S. official told the AP that the United States did not want to take too much credit.
National Gallery To Display Rembrandt Winning Etching
The National Gallery of Art showcases Rembrandt landscape etching Six from Sunday through May 20 in an exhibit devoted to his prints and drawings. The tale of Rembrandt betting a waiter could fetch mustard is recounted by Gersaint, though scholars call it apocryphal.
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Inmate Breaks Out Day Before Release in Rhode Island
CRANSTON Rhode Island an inmate due to be released Friday escaped yesterday from a minimum security unit after a work detail. Prison spokesman Joseph DiNitto said Thomas slipped from a van and hid before fleeing during arrival of other crews. He remained missing Saturday awaiting arraignment on escaping charges carrying one to 20 years.
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