Preval sworn in as Aristide's successor

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Preval, who won 88% of the vote in Dec 1995, assumed office on Feb 7, 1996. It was the first peaceful change of power in Haiti since 1804. Aristide, who was barred from seeking a second term, had endorsed Preval. In one of his final acts as president, Aristide restored relations with Cuba.

Cuban foreign relations, Cuba, Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Preval, Rene

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U.N. takes over Haiti security role from U.S.-led forces

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The US transferred peacekeeping operations in Haiti over to the UN in a ceremony on Mar 31, 1995, that was attended by Pres Clinton and UN Sec Gen Boutros Boutros-Ghali. Pres Clinton vowed to back Haiti's fledgling democracy and help the nation rebuild its roads and forests.

United States, United States foreign relations, United Nations, Peacekeeping forces

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Shaky OAS pact sets Aristide's return

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Two agreements negotiated at the OAS' headquarters in Feb 1992 were key steps in returning Jean-Bertrand to Haiti as president. Aristide signed agreements with Haiti's parliament and Communist Party leader Rene Theodore.

Organization of American States

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