19484: Reuters: French Troops Leaving for Haiti on Sunday-Officials (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: JD Lemieux <lxhaiti@yahoo.com>

French Troops Leaving for Haiti on Sunday-Officials
Sun Feb 29, 2004 04:27 PM ET

PARIS (Reuters) - French troops were expected to leave for
Haiti on Sunday night to help keep order after Haitian
President Jean-Bertrand Aristide fled the country, French
officials said.
They said between 120 and 140 troops were due to arrive in
Haiti on Monday morning.

The office of French President Jacques Chirac said France
was sending a company of troops to Haiti in coordination
with the United States.


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