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PHOTOS: Aristide Suporters Defy Ban to Protest, Thousands Came Out

Haitian police placed a ban on protests in order to protect Aristide en route to court today... Look at this picture... Thousands of people surrounds Aristide as he steps out of his car... I guess they didn't get the memo... LOL...
Aristide supporters come out defying protest ban
Aristide supporters come out defying protest ban

BBC News reports...

"Thousands of supporters of Haiti's former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide have defied a ban on protests to follow his convoy through the streets."

If you want to have a better idea how many people were out there take a look at this photo from twitter...

Aristide car almost invisible in the crowd

You can barely see the top of Aristide's car, the crowd is HUGE... people line up in rooftops to see the man go by...

Kisa-w tande? Kisa-w panse?

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Rose says...

Que c'est triste! Aristide used to say "Analfabet pa bet", mwen realize l'inverse est plutot vrai. Ak yon pep konsa, comme a dit l'un de more »

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Haiti Reads says...

Well they did say "No protesters" Doesn't look like they are protesting. Looks like they are more »

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