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Saturday, April 9, 2011

Good sense from Santos

It seems that Juan Manuel Santos, our right-of-center president here in Colombia, has been throwing around some good ideas regarding Haiti: get the UN's MINUSTAH military mission out of Haiti, and have a stronger role for civilians, engineers, and development work in its stead.
Posted by chicagron at 1:25 PM
Labels: Colombia, Haiti, Haiti reconstruction, Juan Manuel Santos

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