denied saying these things and no documentation exists. This
is what Bush, Helms, and co. used to justify their support of
the fascist terrorists Cedras, Constant, et.al.
> Aristide also said this about necklacing which Desmond Tutu
>condemned in S. Africa during the anti-
>apartheid struggle.
>
>"What a beautiful tool. What a beautiful instrument. What a beautiful
>device. It is pretty. It looks sharp. It is fashionable. It smells good.
>And wherever you go, you want to smell it."
>
>`A few days after delivering that speech, a mob of Aristide's supporters
>attacked Sylvio Claude, a Baptist minister, two-time Presidential
>candidate in Haiti and the head of the opposition Christian Democratic
>Party. Sylvio Claude had been jailed and tortured under the Duvalier
>dictatorship. He sought refuge in a police station but he was thrown to
>the mob which beat him to death and burned and mutilated his corpse.
>
>`Also, 3 months earlier, Father Aristide told another mob that, and I
>quote:
>
>`"The people have their little matches in their hand. They have their
>little gasoline not far away. Does the constitution tell the people they
>have the right to forget necklacing? No, you will learn to write
>necklacing. You will learn to think necklacing. You will learn to use it
>when you must."
> From From: Tim Starr (timstarr at my-deja.com)
>Subject: Re: No to US/UK/AUS intervention in East Timor
>Newsgroups: alt.fan.noam-chomsky
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>Date: 1999/10/08