In Haiti, hope for democracy, future wanes
Poverty and violence still plague nation
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- If there was any hope among Haitians that the departure of former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide would lead to a better life, it has largely vanished during a year marked by violence, unrelenting extreme poverty, and crumbling health and educational services. (Full article: 1280 words)
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