The U.S. embassy at the time noted that Haiti would save a hundred million U.S. dollars a year under the terms of the PetroCaribe deal; the saved dollars would then be earmarked for development in schools, health care, and infrastructure. Yet, under the charge of ambassador Janet Sanderson, the embassy immediately set out to sabotage the deal.
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Wikileaks Cables: U.S. Worked To Scuttle Haiti Gas Development Deal On Behalf Of Big Oil
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Martelly named winner in Haiti’s presidential election
Haiti’s electoral council officially declared Michel Martelly the winner of a presidential election that was drawn out since the first round of voting in late November due to irregularities.
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Also tagged 911, Bahrain, Banking, Bradley Manning, CIA, DARPA, data mining, DOD, Drugwar, Israel, Ivory Coast, Japan, Libya, Mexico, military industrial complex, MRSA, Myanmar, NATO, Nuclear, Oil, Petraeus, Russia, Serbia, Wikileaks
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D.E.A. Squads Extend Reach of Drug War
Late on a moonless night last March, a plane smuggling nearly half a ton of cocaine touched down at a remote airstrip in Honduras. A heavily armed ground crew was waiting for it — as were Honduran security forces. After a 20-minute firefight, a Honduran officer was wounded and two drug traffickers lay dead.