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In Haiti, a funeral for three young brothers slained by archivillain and notorious chief bandit Jean-Bertrand Aristide's thugs - January 22, 2003.

                                           
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Antoine Philippe, right in brown, held up by friends and family members after seeing the coffins of his three slain sons in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003. Hundreds of mourners on Wednesday buried the brothers allegedly slain by police officers trying to avenge a friend whose girlfriend had jilted him. Three masked gunmen abducted Angelo Philippe, 22, Andy Philippe, 20, and their adopted brother Vladimir Sanon, 21, on Dec. 7. Their bodies, with bullet wounds to the head, were found in the morgue the next day. (AP Photo/Danile Morel)
                                                             
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Family members hold up Viola Robert, center, during the funeral procession for her three sons, as the procession passed the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003. Hundreds of mourners on Wednesday buried the brothers allegedly slain by police officers trying to avenge a friend whose girlfriend had jilted him. Three masked gunmen abducted Angelo Philippe, 22, Andy Philippe, 20, and their adopted brother Vladimir Sanon, 21, on Dec. 7. Their bodies, with bullet wounds to the head, were found in the morgue the next day. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                                    
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Mourners take a final look at one of three slain brothers, before the coffin is put into the family crypt at the National Cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003. Hundreds of mourners on Wednesday buried the brothers allegedly slain by police officers trying to avenge a friend whose girlfriend had jilted him. Three masked gunmen abducted Angelo Philippe, 22, Andy Philippe, 20, and their adopted brother Vladimir Sanon, 21, on Dec. 7. Their bodies, with bullet wounds to the head, were found in the morgue the next day. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                   

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The funeral of three young brothers slained by proxy by brutal dictator Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 22, 2003. 
                   
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Family members walk with Antoine Philippe, second right in brown, during the funeral procession for his three sons, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003. Hundreds of mourners on Wednesday buried the brothers allegedly slain by police officers trying to avenge a friend whose girlfriend had jilted him. Three masked gunmen abducted Angelo Philippe, 22, Andy Philippe, 20, and their adopted brother Vladimir Sanon, 21, on Dec. 7. Their bodies, with bullet wounds to the head, were found in the morgue the next day.(AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                                         
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Three hearses carrying the bodies of three brothers pass the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003. Hundreds of mourners on Wednesday buried the brothers allegedly slain by police officers trying to avenge a friend whose girlfriend had jilted him. Three masked gunmen abducted Angelo Philippe, 22, Andy Philippe, 20, and their adopted brother Vladimir Sanon, 21, on Dec. 7. Their bodies, with bullet wounds to the head, were found in the morgue the next day. (AP Photo/DanielMorel)
                                          

And now, Ethel Kennedy

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Ethel Kennedy, center, accompanied by Loune Viaud, right, Strategic Director of Zanmi Lasante health complex in Cange, Haiti, after arriving at the Port-au-Prince International Airport to begin a two-day visit where she and a U.S. Congressional delegation will attempt to assess the impact of withheld aid and loans, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                              

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Ethel Kennedy, center, accompanied by Loune Viaud, right, Strategic Director of Zanmi Lasante health complex in Cange, Haiti, after arriving at the Port-au-Prince International Airport to begin a two-day visit where she and a U.S. Congressional delegation will attempt to assess the impact of withheld aid and loans, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2003. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                             
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Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, right, accompanied by members of a US Congressional delegation visiting Haiti in order to possibly reconsider US immigration policy and to investigate US-Haiti trade opportunities, from left, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Illinois), Sen. Michael DeWine (R-Florida), Sen. William Nelson (D-Florida) and Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Florida), as he speaks to the press after meeting with the delegation at his home in Tabarre, Haiti, on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003. In his remarks to thepress, DeWine asked Aristide to apply Organization of American States Resolution 822 which calls for disarmament, arrest of those responsible for attacks on political opposition headquarters and respect of human rights in order to prepare the way for parliamentary and local elections. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel)
                        
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