Haiti's crisis deepens as gangs run the country. The U.S. and Congressional Black Caucus support is strong, but the nation's leaders continue to betray the people.
Canada must respect the Haitian people in their struggle for justice and self-determination. As members of the Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network (ARSN), we oppose the militarization of the Haitian National Police and any further steps toward military intervention, which could further escalate violence and entrench Core Group control against the will of the Haitian people.
On Feb. 29, 2004, Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King," the finale of the epic fantasy trilogy, won all 11 Academy Awards for which it was nominated.
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on February 29:1956 - Pakistan became an Islamic Republic.1994 - South Korean, 73, breaks record with 612 chin-ups1996 - British luxury ship Sajafjord under tow in South China Sea after losing power.1996 - In the worst accident in Peru s histor