Anti-UN Protests Spread As Haitians Die Without Aid
November 22, 2010 Leave a comment
Protests against United Nations troops spread to the capital of Port-au-Prince Thursday as growing numbers of Haitians were dying of cholera in the absence of significant aid from the UN or other relief agencies. 
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