Stories for March 4th 2004

Thursday, March 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Argentina's debt offer will not be modified

Roberto Lavagna, Argentina's economy minister, has warned the country's private creditors that the government will not modify the debt-restructuring offer it made in Dubai last year.

Thursday, March 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Caribbean nations won't join Haiti peace force

Fourteen Caribbean nations rejected joining any peacekeeping force for Haiti Wednesday and called for a probe into ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's charge that the United States forced him from office.

Thursday, March 4th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

State of emergency declared in Haiti

Political turmoil continued in Haiti late Wednesday as Prime Minister Yvon Neptune declared a state of emergency and announced the formation of a commission to oversee security in the turbulent nation