August 11, 2004

More details emerge in court about drug allegations under Aristide.

August 11, 2004/ Tron Nick

Is US trying to retroactively justify Aristide Overthrow?

New details of corruption were spelled out in court papers made public Tuesday as a seventh person faced charges in the U.S. government's probe of the cocaine trafficking that flourished under former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. An affidavit filed in U.S. District Court included allegations that a Haitian judge was paid $360,000 to let a cocaine smuggler out of jail after a corrupt senator took protection money, then framed the smuggler when the payoffs stopped. [more]

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