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Since soldiers overthrew Haiti's first freely elected President five months ago, restoring a functioning democracy has not proved easy. Last week, in an attempt to lift the crippling economic embargo imposed on the military-backed government by the Organization of American States, top politicians of the hemisphere's poorest...
Brianna Oas has never drawn an easy breath. When she was a baby, her tiny chest convulsed at the slightest irritation. Instead of laughing, she would cough; instead of crying, gag. She succumbed to an endless string of , respiratory infections -- pneumonia, a cold, bronchitis, pneumonia again -- that ordinary antibiotics seemed...
For those already suffering from CF these are exciting but still trying times. The promise of new discoveries is tempered by the knowledge that most patients past puberty have already suffered too much lung damage to be saved by even the most sophisticated therapies. Younger patients have a chance, but...
Theodore's own experience is telling. Having received the OAS-brokered endorsement of Aristide and the army's nominal commander in chief, as well as a tentative nod from some segments of the armed forces, he was expected to head a new government. But on Jan. 25, seven plainclothes policemen...
The delegation arrived in Haiti on Sunday and planned to return to Washington late last night. They were expected to report to the OAS permanent council yesterday.