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Haiti - Social : Big demonstration in Saint-Marc (UPDATE 7h07pm)
30/11/2010 12:11:15
After the major demonstrations of Sunday, thousands of people in Saint-Marc attempted attack yesterday Monday, a peacekeepers. The crowd very angry, protesting against electoral frauds, against the UN Mission for Stabilization (Minustah) and against the Government, calling for the resignation of President Preval and the resignation of the CEP.
Demonstrators and soldiers of Minustah have clashed for several hours, the first throwing stones and bottles, the second charging the crowd, shooting in the air and using tear gas.
Protesters very determined have opposed a strong resistance, it took several hours before the return to calm.
UPDATE 7h07pm - assessment of the demonstration : 15 people were injured, six dead. A 12 year old boy hit by a bullet to the head and an adolescent of 18 wounded in the arm and abdomen were in critical condition.
HL/ HaitiLibre
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