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10/02/2004:

"Pro-Aristide Riots Erupt for Second Day in Haiti"

Violence erupted in Haiti Friday, as supporters of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide took to the streets for a second straight day, demanding his return.

Witnesses say the Aristide supporters fired shots in the air, smashed car windows and blocked streets in Port-au-Prince. The protesters ordered street vendors to stay home, leaving normally crowded marketplaces empty.

Full Article : voanews.com