Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- U.S. Senator Wellstone on the situation in Haiti
U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone appears on Midday to field listener questions about the invasion of Haiti.
- Minnesota Meeting: Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, deposed president of Haiti, speaking at Minnesota Meeting in downtown Minneapolis. Aristide’s address is on the topic of current events and humanitarian concerns in his country. Following speech, Aristide answered audience questions. Aristide was elected with 70 percent of the vote in Haiti's first free election in December 1990 and was ousted in a military coup last September. He is a Catholic priest. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
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