Aristide Says He Is Ready to Return to Haiti, Too -- New York Times
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Days after Haitians watched an exiled dictator come home, a former president issued a statement on Wednesday that fueled rumors that he, too, was angling to return.
The former president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a onetime priest of the slums who became Haiti’s first democratically elected president, said he was prepared to return home “today, tomorrow and at any time.” Mr. Aristide was ousted in 2004 in the midst of growing unrest and under intense pressure from the United States.
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More News On The Political Crisis In Haiti
Aristide wants to return to Haiti -- UPI
Aristide: 'I am ready' to return to Haiti -- CBC
Aristide says he is ready to return to Haiti -- CNN
Former Haiti president Aristide: I want to go back, too -- Miami Herald
Haiti mulls ex-dictator's plans as crisis deepens -- Yahoo News/AFP
Theories abound in Haiti over why Baby Doc came back -- L.A. Times
5 reasons why Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier is infamous -- Christian Science Monitor
The Root: Why It's Dangerous To Be Nostalgic In Haiti -- Joel Dreyfuss, NPR
Haiti needs no more of Baby Doc -- The Australian
Former dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier is not what Haiti needs in period of instability -- Albor Ruiz, New York Daily News
My Comment: I doubt that the majority of Haitians would be willing to let these former leaders have any positions of power. They brought misery and suffering to millions, and they must held accountable for their actions.
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