21.   The Haitian president is popularly elected chief of state and has many prerogatives, but the premier runs the bureaucracy and is accountable to lawmakers.

22.   Former Haitian president for life Jean-Claude Duvalier was Tuesday staying firmly put at his villa here to avoid media queries on the situation back home.

23.   In a late night address from Port-au-Prince, Haitian acting president Emile Jonassaint, installed by the military, urged Haitians to act peacefully.

24.   A young Haitian man died early Tuesday after a beating by police breaking up a demonstration by supporters of ousted Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

25.   A young Haitian man died Tuesday morning after a beating by police breaking up a demonstration by supporters of ousted Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

26.   But exiled Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide objected to the new policy and his supporters have threatened to challenge it in court.

27.   Clinton met with Aristide three days after a leading political opponent of the Haitian president was assassinated in Port-au-Prince.

28.   The South African leader was to meet Monday with exiled Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide in New York, Jackson told journalists.

29.   To show its support for exiled Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the OAS voted to hold its next assembly in Haiti.

30.   US officials said Mandela may also meet at some point with Haitian president in exile Jean-Bertrand Aristide, but there was no confirmation.