CIA Formed Haitian Unit Later Tied to Narcotics Trade

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Weiner,Tim (Author)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    1993
    Published:
    New York, NY: Raymond, Jones & Co.
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    New York Times
    Journal Title Details:
    A(November 14) : A1
    Subject Term:
    Haiti, Economic development, Developing countries, and Economic policy
    Notes:
    This article discusses how the CIA created the Haitian Intelligence Service (S.I.N.) to help fight the war on drugs (mainly cocaine) in Haiti. The S.I.N. has since become very corrupt and many members of the agency are involved in drug trafficking acts that the agency was made to prevent.;

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