New York Daily News
27 September, 1994
A looter fends off stones and cinder blocks. He came under attack during the ransacking by hundreds of rioters of a food warehouse believed to be owned by an army officer. The incident happened a week after the arrival of the US forces which accompanied the return to power of President Aristide.
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