U.S. Forces in Haiti to Stay Through June

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MAPOU, Haiti - U.S. troops deployed to Haiti during a bloody revolt to oust President Jean-Bertrand Aristide will begin leaving in the midst of another crisis as the nation tries to recover from deadly floods.

The official American handover to a U.N. force is set for Tuesday, but only a fraction of the planned 8,000 troops and police for the U.N. force have arrived, and none have brought helicopters needed to help flood victims. So most U.S. troops will stay until the end of June. After that, fewer than a dozen will participate in the U.N. force.

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U.S. Forces in Haiti to Stay Through June

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