U.S. Intervention  in Haiti (March 2004)

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U.S. Marine Gen. Tom Hill, left, and French Army General      Henry Clement-Bollee walk into the the VIP room at the Port      Au Prince airport. French, U.S., Canadian and Chilean      troops have arrived in Haiti to help stabilize the country	U.S. Marines and French forces patrol with Haitian Special      Forces on March 4, 2004, in downtown Port-au-Prince, where      banks opened for the first time in more than a week. A man      riding in the back of a mini-bus watches as troops go by.

A U.S. Marine, left, along with French soldiers and Haitian    police patrol the streets of Port-au-Prince, March 5, 2004.

Haitians took cover in Port-au-Prince on Sunday,       March 7, when shots were fired during a march       involving thousands. In the background are U.S.       marines.	U.S. Marines search for snipers who shot and killed several      people during an opposition demonstration Sunday, March 7,      in downtown Port-au-Prince. At least five people were killed,      including a journalist, and 26 more were wounded when gunmen      opened fire on an opposition rally near the presidential palace      in Haiti's capital, medical sources and witnesses said.

	Crowds backing the exiled president Aristide pursued     U.S. marines in Port-au-Prince on March 8, telling them     to go away and shouting "You kidnapped our president!"     and "Aristide, five years!"