The Miami Herald
01 January, 1987
Haiti's junta leader General Namphy wipes his face at an Army Day celebration shortly before the ill-fated presidential elections, which had to be postponed. Although Namphy had pledged to safeguard the election, soldiers were seen participating in the reign of terror in the streets of Port-au-Prince.
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