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In Gonaives and other cities, Haiti, violent protests, peaceful protests, fast growing armed revolts, 'criminal Aristide must go,' murders and burning since uncommonly chief bandit Jean-Bertrand Aristide brutally murdered his notorious criminal Amiot Metayer - February 20-21, 2004

                           
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Roger Noriega (4R), Washington's top U.S. diplomat for the Americas, meets with members of the Haitian opposition in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Jamie Razuri)
                                     
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Roger Noriega, right, top U.S. envoy for the Western Hemisphere, attends a news conference at the Montana Hotel, Port- au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Feb 21, 2004. President Jean-Bertrand Aristide agreed Saturday to a U.S.-backed peace plan calling for shared power with political opponents, a new prime minister and fresh legislative elections. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli).
                                    

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A rebel soldier patrols the balley in Gonaives, Haiti Saturday, February 21, 2004. (AP/Rodrigo Abd)
                                              
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Roger Noriega, center, top U.S. envoy for the Western Hemisphere, attends a news conference at the Montana Hotel, Port- au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Feb 21, 2004. President Jean-Bertrand Aristide agreed Saturday to a U.S.-backed peace plan calling for shared power with political opponents, a new prime minister and fresh legislative elections. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli).
                               
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Roger Noriega, top U.S. envoy for the Western Hemisphere, attends a news conference at the Montana Hotel, Port- au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Feb 21, 2004. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli)
                          
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Rebel leaders Buteur Metayer, right, and Charles Blain, center, walk in Gonaives, Haiti, after a meeting, Saturday, Feb 21, 2004. Man at left in unidentified. Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide agreed Saturday to a U.S.-backed peace plan calling for shared power with political opponents, a new prime minister and legislative elections, but said he would not negotiate with rebels who have led a bloody two-week-old uprising that has killed more than 60 people and chased police from a score of towns.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
                                   
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Bearing signs reading 'Save Haiti' and 'Tyrant Aristide Must Go,' protestors demand the outster of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide during a rally at Miami's Bayfront Park, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2004. A coalition of Haitian, Venezuelan and Cuban groups met to declare Aristide, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Cuban dictator Fidel Castro as terrorists who must be stopped. About 300 protestors attended the event; though organizers expected at least 10,000. (AP Photo/Marianne Armshaw)
                                 

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Haitian Eulege Pierre, wife of Elie Sen Pierre, is seen at the General Hospital of Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Saturday, February 21, 2004. Elie Sem Pierre could be paralyzed by a shot that passed through his neck Saturday. He was speaking but could only move his left foot and was undergoing surgery. (AP Photo/walter Astrada)
                             
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Elie Sen Pierre at the General Hospital in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (AP Photo/Walter Astrada)
                                           
                  

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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, his wife Mildred, left and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters D-Calif., attend a news conference in the National Palace of Government in Port- au-Prince, Haiti on Saturday Feb 21, 2004. Aristide agreed to a U.S.-driven peace plan Saturday to head a government with political opponents, saying rebels will be disarmed and a new government will hold elections. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli).
                                   

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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, his wife Mildred Aristide, left, and US Rep. Maxine Waters attend a news conference in the National Palace in Port- au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, Feb. 21, 2004. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli).
                               

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Haitian rebels handle their weapons at their headquarters in Gonaives. President Jean Bertrand Aristide said he had accepted an international power-sharing plan to end political violence gripping Haiti(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt)
                            

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A Haitian stands guard near a school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                        

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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide talks to the press at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Carlos Villalon)
                                             

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U.S. security agents wait at the airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega, was due to arrive. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                      

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Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide talks to the press at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Hati, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Carlos Villalon)
                                        

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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide talks to the press at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Carlos Villalon)
                                                               

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A Haitian walks past burning tires blocking a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Daniel Aguilar)
                      

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A Haitian man walks near flaming tires blocking a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                          

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A Haitian man walks near a flaming car in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, ser on fire during a protest, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                                 

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U.S. Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega (L) arrives at the Port-au-Prince airport, Haiti, February 21, 2004, under heavy security. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                        

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A Haitian walks near burning tires blocking a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 21, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                            
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An injured Haitian student seeks help after clashing with Aristide's notorious bandts, during a protest mach in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 20, 2004. (Reuters/Daniel Aguilar)
                        
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