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🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Headlines for March 11, 2024; “Empire’s Laboratory”: How 2004 U.S.-Backed Coup Destabilized Haiti & Led to Current Crisis; Guilty: U.S.-Backed Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández Convicted of Drug Trafficking; “The Trauma Is Immeasurable”: Palestinian Writer Susan Abulhawa on Israeli Violence in Gaza

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0:00.0	You're going to. From New York, this is Democracy Now.
0:17.0	The situation in the country is critical.
0:20.0	The situation in the country is critical.
0:23.0	People can no longer go about their business.
0:24.8	Our children can no longer go to school.
0:26.7	Merchants can go to the market.
0:28.2	No one can move around the country.
0:30.2	Haiti's in turmoil is fighting rages between police and armed groups calling for the resignation of unelected Prime Minister Arielle Andri, who remains outside Haiti, will get the latest.
0:42.0	Then guilty.
0:44.0	The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando
0:47.0	Hernandez, is convicted of cocaine trafficking
0:50.0	after a two-week trial in U.S US federal court here in New York. We'll go to
0:55.4	to Gusa Galpa to get reaction from the ground and look at the role of the
0:59.5	United States in propping him up.
1:03.0	This is not a case of the US suddenly heroically
1:06.2	helping the Honduran people.
1:07.6	It was the US that destroyed the criminal justice system.
1:11.0	It destroyed the rule of law in Honduras and now wants to act like
1:14.4	it's riding in like the rescue or on horseback to convict this man that the
1:19.9	Biden and Trump and Obama administration's all supported.
1:24.1	And we get a report from Gaza.
1:26.4	All that and more coming up.
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