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U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell met with Haitian leaders Wednesday in the nation's embattled capital amid gunfire just blocks away.
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell will visit Haiti to meet with government officials and AIDS workers, the State Department announced Tuesday.
Haiti's death toll reached nearly 700 Tuesday from flooding following tropical storm Jeanne, as workers continued rescuing survivors and recovering bodies.
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush made an impassioned plea for U.S. assistance and continued engagement in Haiti in a Tuesday Washington Post op-ed article.
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's special envoy Tuesday began meeting with Haiti's leaders to assess the situation on the island.
Gunfire was reportedly exchanged Wednesday in Port-au-Prince between rebels and supporters of deposed Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe declared himself the new chief of his country's military forces Tuesday, but said he had no political aspirations.
The U.S. State Department Tuesday outlined the structure of Haiti's next government and urged rebels to "lay down their arms and go home."
